REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES –CQS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA)

2013 ENERGY SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Analysis of the Energy Storage Systems

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-01d

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Analysis of the Energy Storage Systems under IPA 2013 Energy Sector Program Phase-

2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include carrying out a needs

assessment to analyze options in the use of large energy storage systems for ancillary sevices

in power system . In this regard, The Consultant is expected to conduct relevant preparatory

studies (needs assessment, feasibility study, best practices study etc.) for the improvement of

electricity supply security and system stability by utilizing energy storage systems in power

grid. The duration of services is envisaged as 9 months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in conduction of needs assessments

• Experience in management and operation of energy storage systems

• Experience in management and operation of systems used for ancillary services

including frequency regulation

• Experience in management of supply security and system stability for power

systems

• Experience in organization of workshops and trainings

• Staff capacity in the above mentioned areas

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Consultants’

Qualifications Selection (CQS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Analysis of the

Energy Storage Systems EU IPA13 / CS-01d” must be delivered in a written form to the

address below in person, or by mail, or by e-mail until 16th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by

local time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES –CQS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA)

2013 ENERGY SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Technical Review, Analysis and Assessment of

Energy Efficiency on Transmission Grids

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-01e

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Technical Review, Analysis and Assessment of Energy Efficiency on Transmission Grids

under IPA 2013 Energy Sector Program Phase-2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include technical review, analysis

and assessment of energy efficiency in the operation and maintenance of electricity

transmission grids. In this regard, The Consultant is expected to conduct relevant preparatory

studies (technical review, needs assessment, feasibility study etc.) for improvement of the

efficient use of energy in management and operation of electricity transmission

infrastructure. The duration of services is envisaged as 12 months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in transmission systems and particularly energy efficiency applications

in operation and maintenance of electricity transmission grids,

• Experience in pan-EU energy efficiency operations on electricity transmission

grids

• Experience in conduction of technical reviews, needs assessments, and feasibility

studies on electricity transmission infrastructure

• In-depth knowledge of documentation requirements of financing institutions for

funding electricity infrastructure projects

• Experience in organization of symposiums, workshops, trainings etc.

• Staff capacity in the above mentioned areas

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Consultants’

Qualifications Selection (CQS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Technical Review,

Analysis and Assessment of Energy Efficiency on Transmission Grids EU IPA13 / CS-

01e” must be delivered in a written form to the address below in person, or by mail, or by e-

mail until 9th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by local time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES –QCBS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA) 2013 ENERGY

SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Energy Market Development

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-02.a

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Consulting Services for Energy Market Development under IPA 2013 Energy Sector

Program Phase-2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include activities to support legal,

structural and administrative framework for properly functioning energy exchange

operations; including alignment with Acquis by providing technical assistance on energy

market development, improvement of spot and balancing power market activities,

transparency, market surveillance and eligible customer operations; in terms of both

structural and operative requirements on the internal electricity and gas markets. Consulting

services shall also cover demand side participation and management and market coupling

with the EU markets. The consultant will be required to work a wide range of stakeholders

in the market, including EPIAS, EMRA, BOTAS, TEIAS as well as other stakeholders where

relevant. The duration of services is envisaged as 12 months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in the analysis and assessment of electricity and gas markets.

• Experience in energy exchange operations, balancing and spot market operations

particularly with regard to electricity markets

• Experience in gas transmission operations and investment planning

• Experience in analysis of for price formation, transparency, market surveillance,

OTC monitoring and reporting methods, IT structures of the related stakeholders of

the energy exchange,

• Experience in power system balancing, ancillary services, transmission congestion

management, balancing power markets and operations and IT systems used for this

purpose.

• Experience in demand side participation,

• Experience and knowledge in the establishment of energy exchanges in Europe

• Experience in the capacity building activities, particularly with regard to

transparency platforms, market surveillance and eligible customer operations.

• Staff capacity on the subjects above

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Quality and Cost

Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Energy Market

Development EU IPA13/CS-02.a” must be delivered in a written form to the address below

in person, or by mail, or by e-mail until 16th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by local time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES –QCBS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA) 2013 ENERGY

SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Energy Market Development

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-02.a

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Consulting Services for Energy Market Development under IPA 2013 Energy Sector

Program Phase-2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include activities to support legal,

structural and administrative framework for properly functioning energy exchange

operations; including alignment with Acquis by providing technical assistance on energy

market development, improvement of spot and balancing power market activities,

transparency, market surveillance and eligible customer operations; in terms of both

structural and operative requirements on the internal electricity and gas markets. Consulting

services shall also cover demand side participation and management and market coupling

with the EU markets. The consultant will be required to work a wide range of stakeholders

in the market, including EPIAS, EMRA, BOTAS, TEIAS as well as other stakeholders where

relevant. The duration of services is envisaged as 12 months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in the analysis and assessment of electricity and gas markets.

• Experience in energy exchange operations, balancing and spot market operations

particularly with regard to electricity markets

• Experience in gas transmission operations and investment planning

• Experience in analysis of for price formation, transparency, market surveillance,

OTC monitoring and reporting methods, IT structures of the related stakeholders of

the energy exchange,

• Experience in power system balancing, ancillary services, transmission congestion

management, balancing power markets and operations and IT systems used for this

purpose.

• Experience in demand side participation,

• Experience and knowledge in the establishment of energy exchanges in Europe

• Experience in the capacity building activities, particularly with regard to

transparency platforms, market surveillance and eligible customer operations.

• Staff capacity on the subjects above

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Quality and Cost

Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Energy Market

Development EU IPA13/CS-02.a” must be delivered in a written form to the address below

in person, or by mail, or by e-mail until 16th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by local time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – QCBS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA) 2013 ENERGY

SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Long-Term Energy Scenarios, Capacity Building

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-03

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Long-Term Energy Scenarios, Capacity Building under IPA 2013 Energy Sector Program

Phase-2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include the review, development

and implementation of short/medium/long-term planning and demand/supply forecasting

models based on the results of studies conducted under IPA 2012 Energy Sector Program

Phase-1 Project. The Services will support MENR to establish an energy data center,

develop long-term energy scenarios and enhance capacity to analyze and utilize the data

collected for modelling and scenario formation. The duration of services is envisaged as 18

months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in energy sector data collection, analysis and consolidation

• Experience with establishment of energy data centers

• Experience with relevant Acquis; transparency and third part access regarding

market data

• Experience in energy sector (short, medium and long term) planning and modelling,

as well as long term energy scenarios

• Experience in optimum generation expansion planning models (short/medium/long

term) for energy sector,

• Experience in energy sector demand/supply and price forecasting models,

• Training capacity on the above mentioned subjects,

• Staffing capacity in preparation/implementation of the above.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Quality and Cost

Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Long-Term Energy

Scenarios, Capacity Building EU IPA13/CS-03” must be delivered in a written form to the

address below in person, or by mail, or by e-mail until 16th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by

local time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES –CQS)

TURKEY

INSTRUMENT FOR PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE (IPA) 2013 ENERGY

SECTOR PROGRAM PHASE-2

Grant No.: TF- 019255

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Establishment of Energy Data Center

Reference No.: EU IPA13 / CS-04

This request for expressions of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this

project that appeared in UNDB with reference no. WB1292-03/15 on March 18, 2015.

The Republic of Turkey has been allocated grant funds from the European Union Instrument

for Pre-Accession Trust Fund which are administered by the International Bank for

Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and executed by the General Directorate of

Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). MENR

intends to apply the funds to eligible payments under the contract for Consulting Services

for Establishment of Energy Data Center under IPA 2013 Energy Sector Program Phase-2.

The scope of the consulting services ("the Services") will include the review of the current

energy data collection system and improvement of MENR’s capacity. In this regard, The

Consultant is expected to conduct relevant preparatory studies (need assessment, system

design, identification of technical specifications, market research and commissioning of such

centers) for the establishment of energy data center to be managed by the MENR. The

duration of services is envisaged as 18 months.

MENR now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in

providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating

that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Experience in energy sector

• Experience in operation of data servers

• Experience in design and implementation of software/hardware of data center

• Experience in commissioning of data center

• Experience in supervision of data center commissioning

• Experience in data analysis

• Staffing capacity on the above

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s

Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits

& Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 (revised July 2014) (“Consultant

Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The “association” may take the

form of a Joint Venture or a sub consultancy. In case of a Joint Venture (JV), all members of

the JV will be evaluated jointly for the purpose of short listing and shall be jointly and

severally liable for the assignment and shall sign the contract in case of award is made to that

JV group. Interested consultants should clearly indicate the structure of their “association”

and the duties of the partners and sub consultants in their application. Unclear expression of

interests in terms of “in association with” and/or “in affiliation with” and etc. may not be

considered for short listing.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection Based on Consultants’

Qualifications Selection (CQS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 10:00 a.m.

to 16:00 p.m. Turkey time.

Expressions of interest to be clearly marked “Consulting Services for Establishment of

Energy Data Center EU IPA13/CS-04” must be delivered in a written form to the address

below in person, or by mail, or by e-mail until 9th of January 2017 at 14:00 p.m. by local

time.

General Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU of the Ministry of Energy and Natural

Resources

Nasuh Akar Mah. Türkocağı Cad. No: 2

06490, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Türkiye

E-mail: dia2@enerji.gov.tr