Heat connection Duiven - Arnhem

Hoeveelheid of omvang

Lot 1: encompasses the construction of a Heat Grid. The contractor is responsible for (not limited):— Review engineering package,— Develop a detailed engineering package HDD based on NEN3650/NEN3651,— Develop a planning all required activities integrated which fit the NUON milestones,— Develop a plan for traffic control and a plan for all required Ecological provisions,— Construction (including welding) of the pipeline, realise the required drillings and dam passings – based on NEN3650/NEN3651 – and secure the pipeline to an existing bridge construction based on engineering package and contract,— Supply of non pipeline related materials for bridge construction purposes,— Acquire all required works related permits e.g. for installing temporary work premises or for temporary road access/exit,— Finalizing the works as built.Lot 2: encompasses the supply of pipeline materials for the purpose of a heat grid of approx. 5km routing. The pipeline material have to be Steel-PUR-PE, based on NEN-EN 13941 pipeline class C and standard EHP/001. Supplier shall also supply all several applicable components like bends, T-pieces, welding joints, etc.Managing and maintenance of the pipeline, after commissioning and when the warranty period ends, will not be part of the works.

Aanvullende informatie

1. The application must be signed and submitted in writing in one hard copy original, being loose-leaf initialed on each page one digital copy (USB Stick). Digital copy shall include all documents, including scans of original signed letters and declarations. Hardcopies and/or physical data media should be put in a sealed envelope. Each application shall be marked with the EU notification number and be marked as "confidential";

2. For convenience and efficiency, the employer would like to see the application structured according to the numbering in Section III.2) and should contain the requested information in the respective categories. The employer reserves the right to disregard information not placed in the herefore provided categories. Indications of earlier applications are not sufficient for verification;

3. The application must include a notice which lot or lots has been applied for;

4. NUON reserves the right to demand further statements and proof (including minimum requirements).

Furthermore, it reserves the right to request a personal presentation or visit of company or reference site of a candidate to verify for example the self-declarations. Applicants are not entitled to claim an additional demand or a visit or to do a personal presentation;

5. Questions are exclusively to be sent via e-mail to the contact point until 7 calendar days before the application deadline. Thereafter, incoming questions are not considered. The employer will try to reply in a timely manner;

6. Request to participate shall be delivered to the contact person in I.1 no later than on the date and time stated in Section IV.3.4;

7. Nuon preserves the right to substitute itself during the pre-qualification procedure and/or the tender procedure and/or to assign the Contract or after award thereof to another N.V. Nuon Energy subsidiary. Equivalent guarantees will apply on behalf of the other N.V. Nuon Energy subsidiairy as for Nuon. By submitting a request to qualify respondent accepts that Nuon is entitled to substitute itself and/or to assign the Contract by or to another N.V. Nuon Energy subsidiary;

8. Under no circumstance shall Employer be liable for any costs or expenses, incurred by the responding party in connection with the party’s request to qualify or any resulting tender procedure;

9. Nuon reserves the right to suspend or terminate the tender procedure either entirely or parts thereof, either temporarily or definitively. In addition, Employer has no obligation to enter in to any agreement;

10. This Contract Announcement and tender procedure are subject to the relevant provisions of directive 2004/17 EC of the European Parliament and by its inforcement under Dutch law (besluit van 16.7.2005 "Bass" and the Wet Implementatie Rechtsbeschermingsrichtlijnen Aanbesteden "Wira"). Any dispute resulting from this tender procedure shall be dealt with in accordance therewith;

11. Employer is authorized to verify the references given, including by requesting respondents that declarations made by employers of the quoted reference projects will be sent directly to Employer, or by asking for audited statements. Employer may also require the respondents to supplement or clarify the certificates and documents submitted. The specifications for contract awarding result from the invitation to tender (ITT). For reasons of maximum transparency, the employer announces some general rules in advance. There is, however, no entitlement for employer to comply with them. Therefore, specifications and changes can occur in the context of the ITT:

1. Contract awarding for each lot requires the approval of the employer’s boards;

2. Contract awarding for each lot is subject to existing permits under public law;

3. Contract awarding for each lot is subject to the economically viable implementation of the services to be determined by the employer

Hoeveelheid of omvang

Lot 2: encompasses the supply of pipeline materials for the purpose of a Heat Grid of approx. 5km routing. The pipeline material have to be Steel-PUR-PE, based on NEN-EN 13941 pipeline class C and standard EHP/001. Supplier shall also supply all several applicable components like bends, T-pieces, welding joints, etc.

Beschrijving van de opties

A final trace has not been decided yet. That is why NUON has chosen for a two option routing. As soon as a final trace has been selected by NUON the other trace will be expelled from the works. When NUON has not come to a decision yet before sending out the ITT’s, contractor or supplier will be asked to offer for both routings.

Informatie over termijnen voor beroep

The deadline for the initiation of a procedure is 15 calender days after the date on which a decision to award the Contract has been send by Nuon according to clause 57 of the Bass and clause 4 of the Wira. This term will be considered to be a strict time limit.