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:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

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
  • Value: €7M

Primary Operating Reserve or ‘POR’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code

Award Criteria
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
2 SOR L2NI - Secondary Operating Reserve
  • Value: €7M

Secondary Operating reserve or ‘SOR’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code

Award Criteria
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
3 TOR1 L3NI - Tertiary 1 Operating Reserve
  • Value: €7M

Tertiary 1 operating reserve or ‘TOR1’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code.

Award Criteria
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
4 TOR2 L4NI - Tertiary 2 Operating Reserve
  • Value: €7M

Tertiary 2 operating reserve or ‘TOR2’ has the meaning given to it in the grid code

Award Criteria
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
5 RRD L5NI - Replacement Reserve (De-Synchronised)
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
6 RRS L6NI - Replacement Reserve (Synchronised)
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
7 SSRP L7NI - Steady State Reactive Powe
  • Value: €7M

Steady-state reactive power or ‘SSRP’ means reactive power capability (Leading) and reactive power capability

Award Criteria
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
8 SIR L8NI - Synchronous Inertial Respons
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
9 RM1 L9NI - Ramping Margin 1 Hour
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
10 RM3 L10NI - Ramping Margin 3 Hour
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
11 RM8 L11NI - Ramping Margin 8 Hou
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP
12 FFR L12NI - Fast Frequency Response
  • Value: €7M

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
Technical Questionnaire Refer to RFP

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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