Tender

UK-NL MPI

NATIONAL GRID INTERCONNECTOR HOLDINGS LIMITED

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Tender

14 Dec 2021 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UK-NL MPI" is currently being conducted by National Grid Interconnector Holdings Limited, focusing on the provision of marine services for feasibility studies related to a new HVDC multi-purpose interconnector linking Great Britain and the Netherlands. This tender, situated primarily in the UK and the Netherlands, is at the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 21 December 2021. The overall contracting period is expected to last for 1800 days, and the procurement is being carried out through a selective method involving a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marine consultancy sector, specifically those specialising in environmental surveys, route selection, and maritime asset optimisation. Companies with expertise in seabed surveys, fisheries liaison, and risk assessment of marine installations would be particularly well-suited to participate. The requirement for multiple candidates means that small to medium-sized enterprises, as well as larger firms with relevant experience, could capitalise on this project to expand their operations in the growing renewable energy infrastructure market.

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Notice Title

UK-NL MPI

Notice Description

TenneT Holding B.V. and NGIHL are jointly completing feasibility studies for a new HVDC multi-purpose interconnector (MPI) connecting Great Britain and the Netherlands via offshore wind farms in the North Sea. The need for a Marine Consultant has thus arisen to carry out various tasks through the process of construction of the MPI. To register your interest in the procurement event and receive the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire documentation, applicants are to email matthew.pemberton@nationalgrid.com with the subject wording 'Registering Interest for the UK-NL MPI Marine Consultant' and include in the body of the message (if you have them) your Ariba AN numbers (Network ID), name, email address and contact phone number for all contacts within your organisation who will need to receive Ariba messages and administer your online submissions. Following receipt of this information National Grid will invite you to the Ariba event where all of the pre-qualification documentation is contained including further instructions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

including but not limited to: - Route Selection and HVDC Asset Locations Study - Metocean - Seabed and Environmental Surveys - pre awarding - Technical project description - UXO Survey - Fisheries Liaison Officer (FLO) - Seabed and Environmental Surveys - post awarding - Interpretation of Data from Seabed Survey Contractors - Route and HVDC Asset Locations Optimisation - Cable Burial Risk Assessment - Scour Analysis Platforms - Provisional crossing design - Provisional method statements for the execution of the landfalls. - Burial installation analysis - Fisheries Liaison Officer (FLO) - EPC Tender Review

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030110
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031129-2021
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98360000 - Marine services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2021Expired
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
NATIONAL GRID INTERCONNECTOR HOLDINGS LIMITED
Contact Name
Matt Pemberton
Contact Email
matthew.pemberton@nationalgrid.com
Contact Phone
+44 7815030335

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2N 5EH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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