Tenders Are Invited For Energy And Related Services – Benchmarking In District Heating Supply, Among Other Things For Price Control And Price Transparency As Well As The Comparability Of District Heating Suppliers From Technical And Business Aspects

Energy And Related Services – Benchmarking In District Heating Supply, Among Other Things For Price Control And Price Transparency As Well As The Comparability Of District Heating Suppliers From Technical And Business Aspects. The Contractor Develops A Catalog Of Key Figures For District Heating Benchmarking, Including Definition And Calculation Rules, In Particular With Regard To Prices, Revenues, Heat Generation, Primary Energy Used, Network Length, Generation System, Heat Density, Energy Loss And Scope Of Services To Be Provided To Customers (E.G. Full Service). The Key Figures Must Be Continually Developed In Line With Technical And Legal Developments. The Contractor Provides A Suitable Platform For Data Collection And, Upon Request, Provides Assistance To The Participating District Heating Supply Companies In Collecting And Transmitting Key Figures. The Key Figures Provided By The Participating District Heating Companies For Each Supply Area Must Be Prepared And Validated By The Contractor. From The Key Figures Provided, The Contractor Forms Comparison Groups For The Supply Areas, In Particular According To Network Length, Primary Energy, Generation System And Age Of The Networks. When Determining The Key Figures, The Contractor Takes Into Account Future Developments In The Expansion Of The District Heating Networks. Based On The Annual Comparison Of Key Figures, The Contractor Creates - Individualized Reports For The Participating District Heating Companies, - Annual Benchmarking Reports For The Client And - An Additional Benchmarking Report For The State Antitrust Authority. The Specific Content And Scope Of The Services To Be Provided As Well As The Requirements And Framework Conditions For The Provision Of Services Can Be Found In The Tender Documents, In Particular The Service Description And The Draft Contract.