CON1140 Qualification System for the at scale EPC delivery of 110 kV, 220 kV and 400 kV HV Substations and Substation Programmes

ESB proposes to establish a qualification system under a negotiated procedure for the at scale EPC delivery of 110 kV, 220 kV and 400 kV HV Substations and Substation Programmes. It is envisaged that a significant number of DSO and TSO GIS Substations will be constructed during the period 2026 - 2035 and will be delivered via this procurement process as outlined in Section A Information Memorandum, attached to this publication. Substations procured under this Qualification System will include for a full end to end scope of delivery which may include in some cases site acquisition and achievement of planning permission on behalf of the Contracting Entity. The scope of substation projects under this Qualification System may include a requirement for the inclusion of additional technologies including but not limited to STATCOMS and series compensators. The First Procurement under the Qualification System is envisaged to be: • Framework for PR6 Capacity at scale EPC delivery of 110 kV and/or 110 kV to /38 kV/MV Substations and Substation Programmes. Economic Operators who wish to participate in this qualification system process should submit a response as set out in the Section A Information Memorandum document. While applications may be made to join the Qualification System at any time, those interested in being considered for the Initial Framework (the “First Procurement”) under this Qualification System should submit a completed QSQ response on or before 1200 hrs (local time) on Friday 27th June 2025 (the “First Procurement Closing Date”).

CON1199 - Qualification System for Electrical Distribution Substation Works

Electricity Supply Board (ESB) needs expressions of interest for a Qualification System for the subsequent procurement of engineering, civil, design, equipment and material supply, operation, maintenance, and construction services related to electrical power distribution assets, mainly within substations but also power distribution cables, ring main units, mini-pillars, and other associated assets throughout the distribution network, up to 110 kV voltage level. The works will be located in the Republic of Ireland.

CON 1077 - Qualification System for Four (4) Categories of Works and Supplies associated with HV Submarine Cables (including Nearshore and Landfall Civil and Marine Works) in the Republic of Ireland

Electricity Supply Board (ESB) needs works and supplies associated with HV Submarine Cables (including Nearshore and Landfall Civil and Marine Works) in the Republic of Ireland. The procurement is split into four categories: Category 01 – All Works associated with HV Submarine Cables including Nearshore and Landfall civil and marine works; Category 02 – HV Submarine Cable supply; Category 03 – HV Submarine Cable installation; and Category 04 – Landfall and Nearshore civil and marine works associated with HV Submarine Cables. The first procurement under this system will involve approximately 3km of single core 400kV crossing of the Shannon Estuary.

TR2344 Offshore Renewable Energy Certification, Classification, and Related Services in Ireland and the UK

ESB intends to establish a new professional service Qualification System specifically for Offshore Renewable Energy certification, classification and related services including associated advice, independent verification, production , manufacturing, fabrication facility inspections, etc. This QSQ will encompass these services for various renewable energy technologies, including Offshore Wind ( fixed and floating), Floating Power-to-X, Floating Solar, Tidal and Wave devices and arrays including all associated balance of plant.

Commissioning and Engineering-related Services Qualification System

Commissioning and Engineering-related Services Qualification System