Tender

Dynamic Line Rating of Transmission Circuits Request for Information

SSE SERVICES PLC

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Tender

10 Dec 2021 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, initiated by SSE SERVICES PLC for the project titled "Dynamic Line Rating of Transmission Circuits Request for Information". This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on software development services, and is set to support the UK's transition to net zero carbon emissions by connecting renewable generation sites to the transmission network. The submission deadline is 5th January 2022, and responses must be submitted electronically. The related procurement method is a selective procedure, which involves a negotiated approach following a prior call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in software development and renewable energy solutions, particularly those that can develop and implement Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) systems. Businesses that offer innovative monitoring technologies, self-powered devices, and data analysis interfaces would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on agile and cost-effective solutions creates a valuable landscape for companies aiming to contribute to the energy sector's sustainability goals.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Line Rating of Transmission Circuits Request for Information

Notice Description

SSEN are charged with the responsibility to connect multiple geographically dispersed renewable generation sites to the transmission network in order to meet the UK stated goal of a transition to net zero carbon emissions. To meet these objectives SSEN require flexible and agile solutions to facilitate these connections in a cost effective and timely fashion. In response to these challenges, SSEN are exploring the nature and scope of opportunities that may be realised by the implementation of a Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) system. In the context of this information WE request the following requirements will be met. 2.1 Device requirements 2.1.1 The monitoring device should be self-powered either by harvesting power via line current or standalone local power source such as solar. If a standalone local power source is used it shall provide 2.3.4 Must have a front end user interface that can be accessed to display monitoring data and calculated ratings. This system must also provide an option to export historical monitoring data

Lot Information

Lot 1

installation to a live operational DLR system on two circuits

Renewal: Undecided at this stage

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ffff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030856-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72262000 - Software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SSE SERVICES PLC
Contact Name
Dave Valentine
Contact Email
dave.valentine@sse.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 3JH
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Thames
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Further Information

Notice URLs

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