SONI064 – DS3 System Services – Volume Capped – Gate 13
A Tender Notice
by SONI LTD
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 7 month
- Value
- 80M
- Sector
- INDUSTRIAL
- Published
- 23 Jun 2025
- Delivery
- 01 Oct 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
- Deadline
- 23 Jul 2025 11:00
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom:
1 buyer
- Soni Belfast
Description
Following review by the Regulatory Authorities of the TSOs’ Report on Ensuring a Secure, Reliable and Efficient Power System in July 2011 the TSOs were requested by the SEM Committee to put in place a programme of work to solve the challenges associated with increased levels of penetration of variable non-synchronous renewable generation.
Lot Division
| 1 | POR L1NI - Primary Operating Reserve
Primary Operating Reserve or ‘POR’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code Award Criteria
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| 2 | SOR L2NI - Secondary Operating Reserve
Secondary Operating reserve or ‘SOR’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code Award Criteria
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| 3 | TOR1 L3NI - Tertiary 1 Operating Reserve
Tertiary 1 operating reserve or ‘TOR1’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code. Award Criteria
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| 4 | TOR2 L4NI - Tertiary 2 Operating Reserve
Tertiary 2 operating reserve or ‘TOR2’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code Award Criteria
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| 5 | RRD L5NI - Replacement Reserve (De-Synchronised)
RR (De-synchronised)’ means replacement reserve provided by the providing unit when: (i) not Synchronised to the power system in the case of a synchronous providing unit, or (ii) when connected to the power system and operating at a level less or equal to 0 MW in the case of an energy storage providing unit, or (ii) when connected to the power system in the case of a demand side unit Award Criteria
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| 6 | RRS L6NI - Replacement Reserve (Synchronised)
RR (Synchronised)’ means Replacement Reserve provided by the Providing Unit when: (i) synchronised to the power system in the case of a synchronous providing unit, or (ii) when connected to the power system and operating at a level greater than 0 MW in the case of an energy storage providing unit or power park module. II.2.5) Award criteri Award Criteria
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| 7 | SSRP L7NI - Steady State Reactive Powe
Steady-state reactive power or ‘SSRP’ means reactive power capability (Leading) and reactive power capability Award Criteria
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| 8 | SIR L8NI - Synchronous Inertial Respons
Synchronous Inertial Response (SIR) is the kinetic energy (at a Frequency of 50 Hz) of a centrally dispatched synchronous providing unit multiplied by the SIR factor (SIRF) Award Criteria
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| 9 | RM1 L9NI - Ramping Margin 1 Hour
Ramping Margin 1 is the increased MW Output and/or MW Reduction that a providing unit can provide to the company within one hour of the company issuing a dispatch instruction to a service provider and that the providing unit can maintain for a further two hours after the one hour period has elapsed. It is limited by the lowest availability in that three hour period. Award Criteria
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| 10 | RM3 L10NI - Ramping Margin 3 Hour
Ramping Margin 3 is the increased MW Output and/or MW reduction that a providing unit can provide to the company within three hours of the company issuing a dispatch instruction to a service provider and that the providing unit can maintain for a further 5 hours after the 3 hour period has elapsed. It is limited by the lowest availability in that 8 hour period Award Criteria
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| 11 | RM8 L11NI - Ramping Margin 8 Hou
Ramping Margin 8 is the increased MW Output and/or MW reduction that a providing unit can provide to the company within eight hours of the company issuing a dispatch instruction to a service provider and that the providing unit can maintain for a further 8 hours after the 8 hour period has elapsed. It is limited by the lowest availability in that 16 hour period. Award Criteria
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| 12 | FFR L12NI - Fast Frequency Response
Fast Frequency Response (FFR) is the additional MW Output or MW reduction required compared to the pre- incident MW output or MW reduction, which is fully available from a providing unit within 2 seconds after the start of an event and sustainable up to 10 seconds after the start of the event. Award Criteria
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CPV Codes
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
Indicators
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
- This is a recurring contract.
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
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Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-055192
- FTS 034327-2025