CA260 (2024) - Provision of Engineering, Data, Strategy and Management Services

A Utilities Contract Award Notice
by NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
8 year (est.)
Value
£15M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
17 Nov 2025
Delivery
To 06 Oct 2033 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Belfast

Geochart for 2 buyers and 29 suppliers

Description

Provision of Engineering, Data, Strategy and Management Services.

Lot Division

1 Innovation and Engineering Consultancy

NIE Networks has established a panel of five organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 1. This Lot is concerned with professional services for Innovation and Engineering. The framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

2 Telecommumications

NIE Networks has placed a panel of 4 organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 2. This Lot is concerned with the provision of Telecommunication Professional Services. . The framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

3 Network Data Analysis

NIE Networks has established a panel of five organisations and appointed each on to a framework agreement for this Lot 3. This Lot is concerned with the provision of professional services for Network Data Analysis. The framework agreement will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months(8 years in total).

4 DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation

NIE Networks has established a panel of five organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 4. This Lot is concerned with professional services for DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation. The framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

5 Asset Strategy & Optimisation

NIE Networks has established a panel of five organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 5. This Lot is concerned with professional services for Asset Strategy and Optimisation. The framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

6 Low Carbon Modelling and Consumer Insights

NIE Networks has established a panel of three organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 6. This Lot is concerned with professional services for Low Carbon Modelling and Consumer Insights. . The framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

7 Tariff Design, Reform & Network Modelling

NIE Networks has established a panel of two organisations and appointed each on to framework agreements for this Lot 7. This Lot is concerned with professional services for Tariff Design, Reform and Network Modelling. The framework will be for a period of five(5) years with an option to extend for up to 36 months (8 years in total).

Award Detail

1 Turner & Townsend (None)
  • Lot 1 - Innovation and Engineering
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £6,710,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • Lot 1 - Innovation and Engineering
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £6,710,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Ricardo AEA (West Sussex)
  • Lot 1 - Innovation and Engineering
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £6,710,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 Analytic Engines (Belfast)
  • Lot 1 - Innovation and Engineering
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £6,710,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
5 Ea Technology (None)
  • Lot 1 - Innovation and Engineering
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £6,710,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
6 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • Lot 2 - Telecommunications
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,430,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
7 CGI IT (London)
  • Lot 2 - Telecommunications
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,430,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 Accenture (None)
  • Lot 2 - Telecommunications
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,430,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
9 Analysys Mason (London)
  • Lot 2 - Telecommunications
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,430,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
10 Ve3 Global (London)
  • Network Data Analysis
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £2,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
11 Turner & Townsend (None)
  • Network Data Analysis
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £2,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
12 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • Network Data Analysis
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £2,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
13 Decision Lab (Leicestershire)
  • Network Data Analysis
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £2,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
14 Analytic Engines (Belfast)
  • Network Data Analysis
  • Reference: ca260 (2024)
  • Num offers: 7
  • Value: £2,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
15 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,320,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
16 KPMG (None)
  • DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,320,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
17 Accenture (None)
  • DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,320,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
18 Afry Management Consulting (Oxford)
  • DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,320,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
19 Frontier Economics (London)
  • DSO Architecture, Energy Economics, Regulation and Market Operation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,320,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
20 Turner & Townsend (None)
  • Asset Strategy & Optimisation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
21 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • Asset Strategy & Optimisation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
22 KPMG (None)
  • Asset Strategy & Optimisation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
23 Ea Technology (None)
  • Asset Strategy & Optimisation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
24 Threepwood Consulting (Manchester)
  • Asset Strategy & Optimisation
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
25 Ernst & Young (Belfast)
  • Low Carbon Modelling and Consumer Insights
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
26 Accenture (None)
  • Low Carbon Modelling and Consumer Insights
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
27 Frontier Economics (London)
  • Low Carbon Modelling and Consumer Insights
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £1,100,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
28 KPMG (None)
  • Tariff Design, Reform & Network Modelling
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £880,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
29 Frontier Economics (London)
  • Tariff Design, Reform & Network Modelling
  • Reference: ca260 2024
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £880,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

Award Criteria

PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 71314000 - Energy and related services
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71314200 - Energy-management services
  • 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
  • 71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
  • 71620000 - Analysis services
  • 72212460 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software development services
  • 72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services
  • 72316000 - Data analysis services
  • 71323100 - Electrical power systems design services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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