Market consultation for Procurement of 1330/110/10 kV Autotransformers

LITGRID AB (hereinafter – Contracting Entity) plans to announce the procurement of 330/110/10 kV 200 MVA Autotransformers (2 pcs.) (hereinafter – the  Procurement) in the 3rd quarter of this year, with the  aim of concluding the Procurement Contract in the first quarter of 2025.

The Contracting Entity in order to properly  prepare for the planned announcement of the  Procurement and in accordance with Part 1 of Article  39 of the Law on Procurement in the Fields of Water  Management, Energy, Transport or Postal Services of the Republic of Lithuania is conducting a consultation with market participants (hereinafter – Market consultation). 
The Contracting Entity seeks to gather the  opinions, suggestions, and recommendations of  market participants regarding any uncertainties and  potential risks that may arise in the execution of a  procurement contract with respect to the submitted  documents. 
The Contracting Entity requests market  participants to provide specific comments  (suggestions), and questions for the Contracting  Entity, specifying documents and/or unclear clauses, and to present the rationale for their suggestions.

Market participants wishing to participate in market consultations must submit their opinions, suggestions, and recommendations on the documents 
provided with this invitation using the CPP IS tools (send the message by CPP IS) by the 12th of August at 2:00 p.m., 2024 (Lithuanian time) by completing  the Annex 5 to this Invitation “Questionnaire to  suppliers” and submit a request to participate in the  market consultation meeting by sending names,  surnames, phone numbers and e-mails of the  participants. The Contracting Entity will inform about the proposed time of individual meetings with Market consultation participants separately. Questions and suggestions received after the  specified deadline may not be considered. 
 The market participant has the right to specify in advance which part of the information provided by him is confidential. The questions and the answers given to them cannot be considered as confidential information, if no information of commercial value to the market participant is disclosed at the time of submission. The procuring entity reserves the right to publicly publish all received information, except for personal data, ames/names, and surnames of suppliers/persons who submitted questions/comments, preliminary value, and information that has a commercial value for a market participant. The information obtained during the market consultations will be used to refine the Purchase documents and Purchase requirements.