Framework agreement - Purchase of fittings for glass insulator strings - 26/17723

The applicant must confirm the economic ability in the ESPD part IV.B with information from the latest annual report regarding the following economic indicators: 1. Equity (total equity incl. share capital, reserves, revaluation, retained earning etc.) 2. Equity ratio (equity/total assets). This must be stated with two decimals. If the applicant relies on the capacities of other entities or the applicant is a group of economic operators the information for the ESPD part IV.B must also be given in a separate ESPD from each of these entities. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to secure that the minimum requirements are reached based on consolidation when the applicant is relying on the capacity of other entities or when the applicant is a group of economic operators. Minimum requirement: Lot 1: Equity from the latest annual report must at the time limit for receipt of tenders be at least EUR 2,500,000 Equity ratio from the latest annual report must, at the time of prequalification, be at least 20 pct. If the equity ratio is between 15 pct. and 20 pct. the applicant can qualify if Equity exceeds EUR 7,500,000.

The suitability of applicants fulfilling the minimum requirements to economic and financial standing will be assessed based on technical and professional ability. The ability will be assessed based on references which can be filled in ESPD part IV.C. The applicant shall submit three (3) to five (5) most comparable and relevant references un-dertaken in the five (5) years as part of the application. By "undertaken in the past [X] years” implies that the reference must not have been completed prior to the date reached when counting five (5) years backwards from the submission date for prequalification. References older than this will not be taken into consideration. References which have not yet been fully completed can be included as part of the application, however the applicant must describe the parts which have not yet been delivered, and this may affect the evaluation of the applicant, cf. section 2.3. The references should include [insert overall description of the purchase], and include - Quantity: Comparable to the quantities specified in Appendix 3A– Pricelist Substations and Appendix 3B – Pricelist Power Lines. - Contract Value: Approximately equivalent to the value of the current contract, where possible. - Voltage Level: Deliveries relating to transmission systems within the range of 132 kV to 450 kV. - Weather Conditions: The reference projects should be located in areas with weather and environmental conditions comparable to those in Denmark. Please describe the relevant conditions where applicable. - Country: Specify the country in which the reference project was carried out. - Customer Reference: Name of the recipient/customer, including the name of the contact person and their contact details (e-mail address and telephone number). - Project Timeline: Date of contract award/initiation and date of final delivery (day, month, year). Any ambiguities and/or incomprehensibilities may have a negative effect on the selection of applicants. Please note the “description” box in ESPD part IV.C. can contain more text than is visible and it is possible to copy paste text into the box. The number of references should not surpass a maximum of the five (5) most comparable and relevant references. If the applicant is relying on the capacity of other entities or the applicant is a group of economic operators the maximum number of references to be submitted must still be respected and cannot exceed five (5) when combined. If more than five (5) references are submitted, the Contracting Authority will ask the applicant to clarify which five (5) refer-ences should be included. If the applicant relies on other entities capacity or is part of a group of economic operators the information concerning ESPD part IV.C must be submitted in separate ESPD’s for each entity. Minimum requirement: These minimum requirements both regard Lot 1: Complete glass strings for powerlines and Lot 2: Complete glass strings for substations: • 132 kV is the minimum requirement for voltage level • The Tenderer shall provide the manufacturer's instructions for handling, storage, unloading and unpacking of the products. • The Tenderer shall describe whether the products can be handled manually or whether lifting equipment or other technical aids are required during unloading, unpacking and handling. The description shall include information on product weight, packaging configuration and any specific handling requirements. • The Tenderer shall specify any personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended or required by the manufacturer for the safe handling of the products. This shall include, but not be limited to, protection against sharp edges, crushing hazards, cuts and other risks associated with handling the products. • The Tenderer shall ensure that all products supplied under the Framework Agreement can be handled safely in accordance with applicable occupational health and safety require-ments.

The applicant must confirm the economic ability in the ESPD part IV.B with information from the latest annual report regarding the following economic indicators: 1. Equity (total equity incl. share capital, reserves, revaluation, retained earning etc.) 2. Equity ratio (equity/total assets). This must be stated with two decimals. If the applicant relies on the capacities of other entities or the applicant is a group of economic operators the information for the ESPD part IV.B must also be given in a separate ESPD from each of these entities. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to secure that the minimum requirements are reached based on consolidation when the applicant is relying on the capacity of other entities or when the applicant is a group of economic operators. Minimum requirement: Lot 2: EEquity from the latest annual report must at the time limit for receipt of tenders be at least EUR 675,000. Equity ratio from the latest annual report must, at the time of prequalification, be at least 20 pct. If the equity ratio is between 15 pct. and 20 pct. the tenderer can qualify if Equity exceeds EUR 2,025,000.

The suitability of applicants fulfilling the minimum requirements to economic and financial standing will be assessed based on technical and professional ability. The ability will be assessed based on references which can be filled in ESPD part IV.C. The applicant shall submit three (3) to five (5) most comparable and relevant references un-dertaken in the five (5) years as part of the application. By "undertaken in the past [X] years” implies that the reference must not have been completed prior to the date reached when counting five (5) years backwards from the submission date for prequalification. References older than this will not be taken into consideration. References which have not yet been fully completed can be included as part of the application, however the applicant must describe the parts which have not yet been delivered, and this may affect the evaluation of the applicant, cf. section 2.3. The references should include [insert overall description of the purchase], and include - Quantity: Comparable to the quantities specified in Appendix 3A– Pricelist Substations and Appendix 3B – Pricelist Power Lines. - Contract Value: Approximately equivalent to the value of the current contract, where possible. - Voltage Level: Deliveries relating to transmission systems within the range of 132 kV to 450 kV. - Weather Conditions: The reference projects should be located in areas with weather and environmental conditions comparable to those in Denmark. Please describe the relevant conditions where applicable. - Country: Specify the country in which the reference project was carried out. - Customer Reference: Name of the recipient/customer, including the name of the contact person and their contact details (e-mail address and telephone number). - Project Timeline: Date of contract award/initiation and date of final delivery (day, month, year). Any ambiguities and/or incomprehensibilities may have a negative effect on the selection of applicants. Please note the “description” box in ESPD part IV.C. can contain more text than is visible and it is possible to copy paste text into the box. The number of references should not surpass a maximum of the five (5) most comparable and relevant references. If the applicant is relying on the capacity of other entities or the applicant is a group of economic operators the maximum number of references to be submitted must still be respected and cannot exceed five (5) when combined. If more than five (5) references are submitted, the Contracting Authority will ask the applicant to clarify which five (5) references should be included. If the applicant relies on other entities capacity or is part of a group of economic operators the information concerning ESPD part IV.C must be submitted in separate ESPD’s for each entity. Minimum requirement: These minimum requirements both regard Lot 1: Complete glass strings for powerlines and Lot 2: Complete glass strings for substations: • 132 kV is the minimum requirement for voltage level • The Tenderer shall provide the manufacturer's instructions for handling, storage, unloading and unpacking of the products. • The Tenderer shall describe whether the products can be handled manually or whether lifting equipment or other technical aids are required during unloading, unpacking and han-dling. The description shall include information on product weight, packaging configuration and any specific handling requirements. • The Tenderer shall specify any personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended or required by the manufacturer for the safe handling of the products. This shall include, but not be limited to, protection against sharp edges, crushing hazards, cuts and other risks associated with handling the products. • The Tenderer shall ensure that all products supplied under the Framework Agreement can be handled safely in accordance with applicable occupational health and safety requirements.