---
title: "Provision of Market Entry Process and Test Co-ordinator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b7df"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD"
published: "2024-02-23"
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# Provision of Market Entry Process and Test Co-ordinator

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b7df

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd has completed the tender process for the provision of Market Entry Process and Test Coordinator. The procurement exercise aimed to award a framework agreement to a qualified supplier. The contract is for business analysis consultancy services and involves regular quality reviews. The procurement method used was a selective negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The contracting entity intends to establish a framework arrangement for a period of five years, with an option to extend for up to three years.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the business analysis consultancy services industry to compete for a framework agreement with Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd. The contract value is £809,600 GBP and has been awarded to Version 1 Software Limited. Companies specialising in technical testing, analysis, consultancy services, project management consultancy services, and system quality assurance assessment are well-suited to engage in this tender process. The location of service delivery is in Northern Ireland.

## Notice

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to award a framework agreement for a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Market Entry Process and Test Coordinator. The services provided to NIE Networks must be of a high quality standard, and regular reviews with the appointed supplier shall be established to monitor and review quality of work throughout the contract period

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to award a framework agreement for a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Market Entry Process and Test Coordinator. The services provided to NIE Networks must be of a high quality standard, and regular reviews with the appointed supplier shall be established to monitor and review quality of work throughout the contract period.

Options: The Framework Agreement will be established for a period of 5 years with the option (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) to extend by 3 further 12-month periods (8 years in total)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005895-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £576,000 |
| Lots value | £576,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £809,600 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD |
| 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 | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERSION 1 SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2024 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005895-2024
- 31 Mar 2023 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009521-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nienetworks.co.uk
- https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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