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title: "Provision of LV Fault Monitoring and Associated Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of LV Fault Monitoring and Associated Services

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ea2c

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited has recently concluded a procurement process titled "Provision of LV Fault Monitoring and Associated Services" in the goods category. The process, initiated as a tender, focused on appointing service providers for Fault Monitoring Hardware and Fault Monitoring Services. The process comprised multiple lots offering different services and equipment. The total contract value was £2,000,000. The selected supplier for Lot 3 is Kelvatek Ltd. The procurement method employed was a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables; lighting to engage with the Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited. Interested businesses can compete for different lots and explore potential growth prospects. With a framework agreement established for 4 years and renewable options, this tender offers a stable opportunity for businesses looking to expand their presence in the electrical industry. The geographical location for service delivery is focused within the UKN region.

## Notice

NIE Networks sought to appoint a suitably experienced service provider/s onto a Framework Contract/s for the Provision of LV Fault Monitoring and Associated Services. This procurement focused on the two elements of LV Fault Monitoring, namely Fault Monitoring Hardware and Fault Monitoring Services. Each of which were tendered on a per Lot basis. A third Lot was also available for those companies who wished to return for both. Tenderers were encouraged to compete for all the Lot's that they were able to, in order to mitigate the risk of being excluded from the competition for not tendering for a specific Lot.

### Lot Information

LOT 1- FAULT MONITORING HARDWARE

LOT 1- FAULT MONITORING HARDWARE Lot 1 covers the supply of the following- * Compact Low Voltage (LV) Multi-shot Auto Recloser and Fault Management system with both Single Phase and 3 Phase Fault Location (when installed with 2 other suitable 3 Phase enabled devices) * Single Shot Low Voltage (LV) Auto-Recloser with 3 Phase Fault Location. * Wireless communications interface between fault monitoring equipment and the supplier's server (or NIE Networks server if required) Additional information: The procurement process for Lot 1 and Lot 2 was stood down by NIE Networks Limited.

Options: The Framework will be established for a period of 4 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network's Discretion), to extend for up to 2 further 24-month periods (8 years in total).

Renewal: The Framework Agreement will be established for a period of 4 years with the option to extend (at the sole discretion of NIE Networks) for up to 2 further 24-month periods (8 years in total).

LOT 2- FAULT MONITORING SERVICES

LOT 2- FAULT MONITORING SERVICES * Wireless communications interface between Fault Equipment/Hardware and Fault Monitoring server Additional information: The procurement process for Lot 1 and Lot 2 was stood down by NIE Networks Limited.

Options: The Framework will be established for a period of 4 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network's Discretion), to extend for up to 2 further 24-month periods (8 years in total).

Renewal: The Framework will be established for a period of 4 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network's Discretion), to extend for up to 2 further 24-month periods (8 years in total).

LOT 3- FAULT MONITORING HARDWARE AND FAULT MONITORING SERVICES.

This Lot is a combination of Lot 1 and Lot 2 and is for both the Fault Monitoring Hardware and Fault Monitoring Support Services. Additional information: This award notice is for Lot 3.

Options: The Framework will be established for a period of 4 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network's Discretion), to extend for up to 2 further 24-month periods (8 years in total).

Renewal: The Framework will be established for a period of 4 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network's Discretion), to extend for up to 2 further 24-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/010853-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| 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 | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KELVATEK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2024 at 08:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010853-2024
- 25 Jul 2023 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021527-2023

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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