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22/010 - Provision of a: a) Pay As You Go (PAYG) Metering System; and b) Smart Metering System for Credit Meters for Gas Networks Ireland

GAS NETWORKS IRELAND

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Planning

26 Apr 2022 at 14:24

Summary of the contracting process

Gas Networks Ireland is in the planning stage of a tender titled "22/010 - Provision of a: a) Pay As You Go (PAYG) Metering System; and b) Smart Metering System for Credit Meters." This procurement, categorised under energy meters, is based in Cork, Ireland. Interested parties must submit their responses through the eTenders system no later than 12:00 hours local time on Thursday, 26th May 2022. The tender aims to gather expressions of interest to validate options for the provision of metering solutions on the Gas Networks Ireland Network.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the provision of metering technologies and services, particularly those specialising in Pay As You Go and smart metering solutions. Companies with experience in electronic meters, radio communication technology, and financial transaction processing would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to substantial growth prospects as Gas Networks Ireland looks to enhance its metering infrastructure.

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Notice Title

22/010 - Provision of a: a) Pay As You Go (PAYG) Metering System; and b) Smart Metering System for Credit Meters for Gas Networks Ireland

Notice Description

The overall objective of this RFI is to inform GNI on the availability of: a) Pay As You Go (PAYG) Metering System; and b) Smart Metering System for Credit Meters on the Gas Networks Ireland Network. This validation of potential solution options will inform GNI's roadmap for the delivery of these services in the near future. In line with existing regulatory requirements, GNI would like to consider the following options: 1. PAYG Meter Population (No Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - PAYG Meter Population (No Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - all PAYG meters (and the existing PAYG back-office system) to be replaced / upgraded with multi-channel vending capabilities. Credit metering population is not in scope - no requirement to make provision for future expansion to credit meter population. 2. PAYG Meter Population (Option for Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - all PAYG meters replaced / upgraded, but design and procurement makes allowance for the potential future expansion to the credit meter population 3. Full Meter Population - Full meter population to be replaced / upgraded to smart metering, with the deployment schedule front-loading the delivery of PAYG metering In this regard, Gas Networks Ireland is seeking responses to this Request for Expressions of Interest and Information. Stage 1 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information This stage is the initial market sounding stage. Gas Networks Ireland are now inviting responses from interested parties who wish to have the opportunity to present solutions to Gas Networks Ireland for the supply of PAYG and smart metering solutions for gas users for use in the GNI Network. Stage 2 - Engagement Sessions Following a review of submissions, Gas Networks Ireland may invite individual selected respondents to attend sessions where Gas Networks Ireland will define further its requirement and further explore the respondent's submission.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The overall objective of this RFI is to inform GNI on the availability of: a) Pay As You Go (PAYG) Metering System; and b) Smart Metering System for Credit Meters on the Gas Networks Ireland Network. This validation of potential solution options will inform GNI's roadmap for the delivery of these services in the near future. In line with existing regulatory requirements, GNI would like to consider the following options: 1. PAYG Meter Population (No Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - PAYG Meter Population (No Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - all PAYG meters (and the existing PAYG back-office system) to be replaced / upgraded with multi-channel vending capabilities. Credit metering population is not in scope - no requirement to make provision for future expansion to credit meter population. 2. PAYG Meter Population (Option for Subsequent Expansion to Credit Meter Population) - all PAYG meters replaced / upgraded, but design and procurement makes allowance for the potential future expansion to the credit meter population 3. Full Meter Population - Full meter population to be replaced / upgraded to smart metering, with the deployment schedule front-loading the delivery of PAYG metering In this regard, Gas Networks Ireland is seeking responses to this Request for Expressions of Interest and Information. Stage 1 - Request for Expressions of Interest and Information This stage is the initial market sounding stage. Gas Networks Ireland are now inviting responses from interested parties who wish to have the opportunity to present solutions to Gas Networks Ireland for the supply of PAYG and smart metering solutions for gas users for use in the GNI Network. Stage 2 - Engagement Sessions Following a review of submissions, Gas Networks Ireland may invite individual selected respondents to attend sessions where Gas Networks Ireland will define further its requirement and further explore the respondent's submission. Additional information: You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. It is very important that you commence the scanning & uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the Tender documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system. Please submit via the eTenders system not later than 12.00 hrs local time on Thursday 26th May 2022. www.etenders.gov.ie/system-user-guides

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033092
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010740-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

48 - Software package and information systems

65 - Public utilities

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

38551000 - Energy meters

38552000 - Electronic meters

48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM)

65500000 - Meter reading service

66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
25 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GAS NETWORKS IRELAND
Contact Name
Tender Admin
Contact Email
tenders@gasnetworks.ie
Contact Phone
+353 0214239065

Buyer Location

Locality
CORK
Postcode
C ORK
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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