Public contract award · eTenders 198134
Requirement for Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW
EirGrid plc awarded this contract to ESB Generation and Wholesale Markets on 22 January 2023, using a competitive dialogue, and 6 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €678,489,571. The published term is 60 months, to Jan 2028.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierESB Generation and Wholesale MarketsNot matched to a company record
How big is it?
Only 7 of 23,951 contract awards are larger, and number 1 of 33 from this public body.
A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.
How long does it run?
A published term of 5 years, to Jan 2028.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Competitive DialogueFor complex needs: the buyer discussed solutions with bidders first.
- Competition type
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 6Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- eTenders tender ID
- 198134eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 050117-2023 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 198134. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Requirement for Temporary Emergency Generation - 200MW", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 198134. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-198134-41696/requirement-for-temporary-emergency-generation-200mw. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
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