Contract award notice – utilities
Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/25/EU
Section I: Contracting entity
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: NeuConnect Britain Limited
National registration number: 11138769
Postal address: C/O Fulcrum, 105 Piccadilly
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI3 Inner London — West
Postal code: W1J 7NJ
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Jonathan Wood
E-mail: jonathan.wood@arup.com
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://neuconnect-interconnector.com/
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: NeuConnect Deutschland GMBH
National registration number: HRB 214507
Postal address: c/o Beiten Burkhardt, Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Lützowplatz 10
Town: Berlin
NUTS code: DE3 Berlin
Postal code: 10785
Country: Germany
Contact person: Jonathan Wood
E-mail: jonathan.wood@arup.com
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://neuconnect-interconnector.com/
I.2)Information about joint procurementThe contract involves joint procurement
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law:
I.6)Main activityElectricity
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
NeuConnect HVDC Interconnector
II.1.2)Main CPV code45231400 Construction work for electricity power lines
II.1.3)Type of contractWorks
II.1.4)Short description:
The NeuConnect interconnector will be the first UK to Germany interconnector. It will connect and facilitate power between the UK transmission system at the Isle of grain and the German transmission system near Wilhelmshaven. The interconnector, which is sized at 1400MW (receiving end) to take advantage of provendesign and technology, has a cable route of approximately 720 km that routes through UK, Netherlands and German territorial waters before making landfall at either end. It comprises cables of equal size and capacity intended to operate at opposite polarity in a bi-pole configuration. At the UK end the land route isless than 2 km whilst on the German side there is a route of approximately 18 km to the converter site. It is envisaged that there will need to be a single survey,maintenance, emergency response and repair contract for the cable and a separate contract for the converter operation and maintenance.
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)31321300 High-voltage cable
31321500 Submarine cable
50711000 Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
45231400 Construction work for electricity power lines
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: DE Deutschland
NUTS code: NL Nederland
NUTS code: UK United Kingdom
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
HVDC Cables cables approx. length 720 km (rated voltage 525kV, 1400MW export delivery at AC connection point), supply, install, test, commission and maintenance.
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedureNotice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 073-173835
IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:02/03/2022
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
V.2.6)Price paid for bargain purchases
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial name: NEUCONNECT BRITAIN LIMITED
Postal address: C/O Fulcrum, 105 Piccadilly
Town: London
Postal code: WlJ 7NJ
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:01/04/2022
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