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title: "C153"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d7b2"
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# C153

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d7b2

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited, involves the supply of 12kV Ring Main Units for the NIE Networks distribution network, categorized under distribution equipment. This tender, titled "C153", is part of a selective procurement method using a negotiated procedure, allowing for a total contract duration of eight years, with a five-year term and an optional three-year extension. The primary procurement stage is complete, with contracts for related lots signed on 18 May and 4 August 2021, and the deliverables required to be supplied to the UK.

This tender represents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in distribution equipment, particularly those that can meet the quality and pricing criteria established by NIE Networks. Suppliers with capabilities in producing and supplying electrical components and systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, contributing to vital infrastructure development within the electricity sector. Established businesses in the electrical and utilities industries, especially those with large-scale capabilities, are encouraged to consider this opportunity.

## Notice

Supply of 12kV Ring Main Units for the NIE Networks distribution network for a period of five years, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend for up to a further three year period. Eight years in total.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of 12kV Ring Main Units for the NIE Networks distribution network for a period of five years, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend for up to a further three year period. Eight years in total. The pricing are estimates of the requirements needed.

Options: With the option to extend by 3 years.

Lot 2

Supply of 12kV Ring Main Units for the NIE Networks distribution network for a period of five years, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend for up to a further three year period. Eight years in total. The pricing are estimates of the requirements needed.

Options: With option to extend by 3 years.

Lot 3

Supply of 12kV Ring Main Units for the NIE Networks distribution network for a period of five years, with an option, entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity, to extend for up to a further three year period. Eight years in total. The pricing are estimates of the requirements needed.

Options: With option to extend by 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020547-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,824,262 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED |
| Locality | BELFAST, |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 5HT |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LUCY ELECTRIC; SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31213000 - Distribution equipment

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020547-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nienetworks.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:521169-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

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