Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor
Original notice title
Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. Joint request of the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”)
Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
55 / 100
Risk factors
Essential details such as eligibility criteria, award criteria, and required documents are not included in the notice...
The monitoring service pertains to a specialized technical area (electricity capacity markets, all-island SEM), which m...
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Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- EUR 883k estimated value
- Services contract
- 1 lot
- Monitor the processes and procedures followed by System Operators in the qualification process, capacity auctions, and related activities under the Capacity Market Code.
- Provide independent assurance to the market and Contracting Authorities (CRU and UR) regarding System Operators' compliance with the Capacity Market Code.
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This is an open tender for a Capacity Auction Monitor for the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM), jointly issued by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU, Ireland) and the Utility Regulator (UR, Northern Ireland). The contract involves independent monitoring of system operators' processes under the Capacity Market Code. Estimated value is €883,000 over 48 months. Submission deadline is 10 July 2026. Only one lot is identified. Procurement documents are available but not analyzed.
Risks
Essential details such as eligibility criteria, award criteria, and required documents are not included in the notice...
The monitoring service pertains to a specialized technical area (electricity capacity markets, all-island SEM), which m...
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Technical
- The tender must address the full scope of monitoring services as described in the RFT.
Administrative
- Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie is mandatory.
- Tenders must be submitted in English.
Requirements may be incomplete.
Buyer
Name
Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Location
Dublin, IRL
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Identifier
Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Lots (17)
LOT-0001
Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor
Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor for the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) to monitor system operators' qualification, auction, and related activities under the Capacity Market Code.
EUR 883k
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Original lot title
Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. Joint request of the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”)
Original TED description
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Lot 2
Lot 2
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
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Lot 3
Lot 3
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
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Lot 4
Lot 4
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
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Lot 5
Lot 5
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 6
Lot 6
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 7
Lot 7
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 8
Lot 8
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 9
Lot 9
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 10
Lot 10
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 11
Lot 11
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 12
Lot 12
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 13
Lot 13
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 14
Lot 14
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 15
Lot 15
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 16
Lot 16
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
Category
Lot 17
Lot 17
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) and The Utility Regulator (“UR”) invite Tenders in response to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from Tenderers for the provision of a Capacity Auction Monitor. In summary, the services relate to the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM) specifically the Capacity Remuneration Mechanism (CRM). The Capacity Auction Monitor shall monitor the processes and procedures followed by the System Operators in carrying out the qualification process, conducting capacity auctions and related activities under the Capacity Market Code (CMC) and in accordance with the Terms of Reference1 determined by the SEM Committee (SEMC). The purpose of the Capacity Auction Monitor is to provide independent assurance to the market and the Contracting Authorities that the System Operators are correctly carrying out their obligations under the CMC.
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Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 09 Jun 2026
- Notice type
- Contract notice — standard
- Languages
- English
Reference metadata
- Notice subtype
- 16
- Notice version
- 1
- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 396515-2026
- Source notice ID
- d88b029e-61ac-45f4-af3c-a97633154480
Documents (2)
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
55 / 100
Risk factors
Essential details such as eligibility criteria, award criteria, and required documents are not included in the notice...
The monitoring service pertains to a specialized technical area (electricity capacity markets, all-island SEM), which m...
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications