United Kingdom-Durham: Solar Energy Install

Type of document: Contract Awards
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2021/S 240-634261/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Negotiated without a call for competition
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Contract award notice
Supplies

Section I: Contracting entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Northumbrian Water Limited
National registration number: 02366703
Postal address: Northumbrian Water Limited, Boldon House, Wheatlands Way, Pity Me, Durham. DH1 5FA
Town: Durham
Postal code: DH1 5FA
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Lewis Timmins
Telephone: +44 7805786518
Email: lewis.timmins@nwl.co.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.nwl.co.uk

I.3)Communication
I.6) Main activity:
Water

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Solar Energy Install
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 09330000
II.1.3) Type of contract : Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description:
Northumbrian Water Limited intends to award a contract to Ennoviga Solar Ltd for the Renewable Energy and associated Environmental Certificates generated by a Solar Photovoltaic System to be developed on land secured by Ennoviga Solar Ltd.
The generator shall have an installed electrical capacity equal to or less than 12MWp(dc) / 9MWp(ac). The Direct Award is being made as Ennoviga Solar Limited have secured a Lease Option on what Northumbrian Water perceives to be the only suitable land for a solar development.

II.1.6) Information about lots
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
Value:19500000.00
Currency:GBP
II.2) Description II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKC Main site or place of performance:Broken Scar Water Treatment Works
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Northumbrian Water Limited intends to award a contract to Ennoviga Solar Ltd for the Renewable Energy and associated Environmental Certificates generated by a Solar Photovoltaic System to be developed on land secured by Ennoviga Solar Ltd.
The generator shall have an installed electrical capacity equal to or less than 12MWp(dc) / 9MWp(ac). The Direct Award is being made as Ennoviga Solar Limited have secured a Lease Option on what Northumbrian Water perceives to be the only suitable land for a solar development.

II.2.11) Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:no

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below
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: yes
IV.2) Administrative information

Section V: Award of contract Title: Solar Energy Installation

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract:2021-12-07
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:no
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Ennoviga Solar Ltd
Town: London
Postal code: WC1N 3AX
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code: UK
The contractor is an SME: no

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: NWL
Town: Durham
Postal code: dh1 5fa
Country: United Kingdom

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2021-12-07

Justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union

1.Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with
Article 50 of Directive 2014/25/EU

The works,supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

3.Explanation
Please explain in a clear and comprehensive manner why the award of the contract without prior publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
is lawful, by stating the relevant facts and, as appropriate, the conclusions of law in accordance with the directive:
Northumbrian Water Limited intends to award a contract to Ennoviga Solar Ltd for the Renewable Energy and associated Environmental Certificates generated by a Solar Photovoltaic System to be developed on land secured by Ennoviga Solar Ltd.
The generator shall have an installed electrical capacity equal to or less than 12MWp(dc) / 9MWp(ac). The Direct Award is being made as Ennoviga Solar Limited have secured a Lease Option on what Northumbrian Water perceives to be the only suitable land for a solar development. This will be far more commercial advantageous to NWL due to its close proximity in location to NWLs site.