RSC Cure NL Lot 3

Yderligere oplysninger

The Contract will be awarded to the Tenderer that has submitted the most economically advantageous tender based on the criteria set out in the Tender Documents. The negotiated procedure will be used according to Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 (‘the utility directive’).

Please note that only pre-qualified applicants can submit a tender. It is not possible to submit a tender from for example a sister company or another company within the prequalified applicant's group.

Maximum 6 applicants will be pre-qualified for the tender procedure.

If the number of applicants applying for pre-qualification exceeds 6, the Contracting Entity will perform the pre-qualification based on an evaluation of each applicant's respective (prioritized order).

1. technical ability — Reference (60 %);

2. economic and financial standing (20 %);

3. technical ability — Quality management systems (10 %);

4. technical ability — Health and safety management systems (5 %);

5. technical ability — Environmental management systems (5 %).

The 6 best applicants will be pre-qualified.

Ad 1) Evaluation of references will be based on experience with complete delivery of robust and reliable high performance Biogas production plants, preferably biogas produced from bio-liquid from Municipal Solid (household) Waste. The more relevant the reference to the current project, regarding complexity, size and local conditions, the better evaluation

Ad 2) The assessment regarding the applicant's economic and financial standing will be based on an overall assessment based upon the latest 2 years account regarding Capital, ability to generate profit, ability to generate cash based on the following criteria:

— Equity;

— Solvency ratio;

— EBIT margin;

— Liquidity ratio;

— Cash flow from operation or Z-score.

The assessment will be based on the information entailed in the documentation requested under section III.2.1) – III.2.2).

The Contracting Entity draws the applicants' attention to section III.2.1-III.2.2 financial and economic capacity stating the minimum requirements for participation. The better financial and economic standing the better evaluation.

Thus, the applicants can improve its economic and financial capacity in order to fulfil the minimum requirements in section III.2.2), and to being better positioned for the short-listing of applicants.

The assessment regarding the applicant's technical ability will be based on the following criteria (in prioritized order) Ad 3, 4 and 5).

It will be considered positive, the better the applicant have specified and implemented QHSE management systems for own and sub-supplier processes and deliverables.

It will be considered very positive if the applicant is certified according to ISO9001 or equivalent, OHSAS18001 or equivalent and ISO14001 or equivalent — or if the applicant has its own system being compliant with the above standards.

If the applicant relies on the technical capacity or resources of other entities, documentation regarding the technical capacity or resources shall be submitted for such entities. The applicant must prove that the applicant has at its disposal the necessary resources, for instance by providing documentation that the Applicant can rely on the capacities of the other economic operators in this respect.

DONG Energy reserves the right — subject to the principles of equal treatment and transparency — to request an applicant to submit missing or insufficient information according to section III.2.1-III.2.4 or, if applicable, to use information already in the Contracting entity's possession; or obtain such information provided it is publicly available. However, the contracting entity is not obliged to do so.

If the Contract is awarded to a consortium, the members of the consortium shall accept joint and several liability and appoint a common authorised representative.

Please be advised that all communication regarding this tender procedure will be in English.

Expected time for Tenderings phase is from the end February/beginning of March to mid or end of April 2016.

Repetition of similar works.

The contracting entity might use the procedure described in the utilities directive article 40 (3), litra g which prescribe that new works consisting in the repetition of similar works assigned to the contractor to which the contracting entities awarded an earlier contract can be awarded without a call for competition. Such procedures might be used up to two times should the contracting entity decide to establish 1 or 2 more plants for complete handling of unsorted household waste in EU.

The contract is expected to contain provisions regarding assignment of the rights and obligations of the contracting entity to entities within the DONG Energy group including a right to assign the contract to DONG Energy Thermal Power A/S.

Den juridiske form, som den sammenslutning af økonomiske aktører, der skal have kontrakten, skal have

If several companies submit an offer in a consortium the tender must be submitted jointly by the companies who must assume joint and several liability for the tender submission and during the performance of the contracts. 1 of the consortium members must have full procuration to the contracting entity.

Kort beskrivelse

The project, RSC Cure NL will be based on DONG Energy's REnescience Technology, which is a technology for treatment of unsorted household waste. The purpose of the process is sorting and refining the waste for utilization in the production of bioliquid for biogas production, 2D material such as folios of e.g. plastics for the

making of RDF and 3D materials such as bottles and cans for the purpose of re-cycling.

The plant will be established in Eindhoven, Holland, and will be designed with a capacity of 120 000 ton of household waste per year, or 15 t/h.

This award notice is refering to award of contract within the project for Biogas Plant refered as Lot 3.

Oplysninger om frister for klageprocedurer

The contracting entity directly notified all tenderers of the award decision and the period for submitting complaints against that decision (indicated in article 2.127 of the Dutch Public Procurement Act (Aanbestedingswet)) has lapsed. This TED contract award notice provides further notification of the fact that the contracting entity shall in the near future conclude the contract for the performance of the works with an estimated commencement date in December 2017 or shortly thereafter and a scheduled execution period of 21 months. Appeal procedures related to this TED contract award notice should be submitted to the [District Court of Amsterdam] within the period indicated in article 4.15(2)(a) of the Dutch Public Procurement Act, being a period of 30 calendar days, starting from the day after the date of this TED contract award notice.