Carbon Transport and Storage

This tender concerns Kredsløb Holding A/S' (on behalf of the Kredsløb Group and hereinafter referred to as "Kredsløb") tender procedure of a carbon transport and storage agreement (the "CTS Agreement") concerning the transport and the storage of liquefied CO2 captured at the Carbon Capture Plant at Energipark Lisbjerg (and potential …

CPV: 63121110 Gasopslag, 60000000 Vervoersdiensten (uitg. vervoer van afval), 60300000 Transport via pijpleiding
Plaats van uitvoering:
Carbon Transport and Storage
Toekennende instantie:
Kredsløb Holding A/S
Gunningsnummer:
1077366

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Kredsløb Holding A/S
Activity of the contracting entity : Production, transport or distribution of gas or heat

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Carbon Transport and Storage
Description : This tender concerns Kredsløb Holding A/S' (on behalf of the Kredsløb Group and hereinafter referred to as "Kredsløb") tender procedure of a carbon transport and storage agreement (the "CTS Agreement") concerning the transport and the storage of liquefied CO2 captured at the Carbon Capture Plant at Energipark Lisbjerg (and potential other sources of CO2 in the future). Kredsløb has received no tender submissions, and thus, Kredsløb has decided to cancel the tender procedure. Kredsløb expects to initiate a negotiated procedure without prior call for competition in accordance with article 50(1)(a) of the Utilities Directive (Directive 2014/25/EU), in which Kredsløb expects to invite relevant suppliers directly.
Procedure identifier : 7a82bb35-fba0-474d-be8e-59db7e0b0f9a
Previous notice : 9fd5cc6d-e73f-49a4-9de2-7388ab431c90-01
Internal identifier : 1077366
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
The procedure is accelerated : no
Main features of the procedure : The tender has been carried out as a negotiated procedure, in accordance with article 47 of the Utilities Directive. The tender procedure was meant to consist of different phases, namely: 1. Prequalification Phase: All economic operators are invited to submit an application for the purpose of prequalification. 2. Tender and Negotiation Phase: All applicants that are prequalified based on the prequalification criteria will be invited to tender, including submission of relevant materials, first tenders, a number of revised tenders, and a BAFO ("Best And Final Offer") and thus participation in expectably several rounds of dialogues and/or negotiations. This process is further described in the Tender Conditions. 3. Evaluation and award: Kredsløb will evaluate and award the CTS Agreement.

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 63121110 Gas storage services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60300000 Pipeline transport services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Østjylland ( DK042 )
Country : Denmark
Additional information : The CO2 will be delivered by Kredsløb to the Delivery Site chosen by the tenderer.

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/25/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : Carbon Transport and Storage
Description : This tender concerns Kredsløb Holding A/S' (on behalf of the Kredsløb Group and hereinafter referred to as "Kredsløb") tender procedure of a carbon transport and storage agreement (the "CTS Agreement") concerning the transport and the storage of liquefied CO2 captured at the Carbon Capture Plant at Energipark Lisbjerg (and potential other sources of CO2 in the future). Kredsløb has received no tender submissions, and thus, Kredsløb has decided to cancel the tender procedure. Kredsløb expects to initiate a negotiated procedure without prior call for competition in accordance with article 50(1)(a) of the Utilities Directive (Directive 2014/25/EU), in which Kredsløb expects to invite relevant suppliers directly.
Internal identifier : 1077366

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 63121110 Gas storage services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60300000 Pipeline transport services
Quantity : 10 875 000 tonne
Options :
Description of the options : The CTS Agreement includes an option for a 5 year extension of the CTS Agreement.

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Østjylland ( DK042 )
Country : Denmark
Additional information : The CO2 will be delivered by Kredsløb to the Delivery Site chosen by the tenderer.

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 20 Year

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 1
Other information about renewals : The CTS Agreement includes an option for a 5 year extension of the CTS Agreement.

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name : Project Economy
Description : Under the sub-criterion Project Economy, Kredsløb will evaluate the expected economy of the solution offered by the tenderer.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 40
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Project Execution
Description : The sub-criterion Project Execution will be evaluated based on the following sub-sub-criteria and weights: Description of CTS Value Chain, and Time Schedule and Execution Plan.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 20
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Commercial Operations
Description : The sub-criterion Commercial Operations will be evaluated based on the following sub-sub-criteria and weights: Operation of the Transport and Storage Facilities, and Flexibility in offtake of CO2.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 15
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Contractual Terms
Description : The sub-criterion Contractual Terms, Kredsløb will evaluated the tenderer's deviations from the CTS Agreement.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 20
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Sustainability
Description : Under the sub-criterion Sustainability, Kredsløb will evaluate the tenderer's approach to sustainability under the CTS Agreement.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 5

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Klagenævnet for Udbud
Information about review deadlines : In accordance with Act no. 953 2.6.2016 (Lov om Klagenævnet for Udbud m.v.), the deadlines for submitting a complaint are the following: Complaints about a candidate not being selected must be filed within 20 calendar days starting the day after the Contracting Authority sent notification to the candidates involved, cf. Section 171 of the Danish Public Procurement Act or Section 2, 1) no. 1 of the same Act, provided that the notification includes a short account of the relevant reasons of the decision. Complaints about the award procedure must be lodged with the Danish Complaints Board for Public Procurement before the expiry of: 1) 30 calendar days from the day following the day on which the contracting authority has informed the tenderers that the contracting authority has entered into a contract based on a Framework Agreement with reopening of competition or a dynamic purchasing system if the notification includes a sort account of the relevant reasons for the decision. 2) 6 months after the Contracting Authority has signed a Framework Agreement from the day following the day that the Contracting Authority has notified the tenderers, cf. Section 2, 2) of the Act or Section 171, 4) of the Danish Public Procurement Act; 3) 20 calendar days from the day after the day the Contracting Authority has announced its decision see Section 185, 2) of the Danish Public Procurement Act. The complainant must inform the Contracting Authority of the complaint in writing and not later than simultaneously with the lodging of the complaint to the Danish Board of Public Procurement. The complaint must state whether the complaint was lodged in the stand still period. If the complaint has not been lodged in the stand still period, the complaint must also state whether the complaint is requested to be given suspensive effect.
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : Kredsløb Holding A/S
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsen

6. Results

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

No winner was chosen and the competition is closed.
The reason why a winner was not chosen : No tenders, requests to participate or projects were received

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 0

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Kredsløb Holding A/S
Registration number : 40831851
Department : Kredsløb Holding A/S
Postal address : Karen Blixens Boulevard 7
Town : Brabrand
Postcode : 8220
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Østjylland ( DK042 )
Country : Denmark
Contact point : Jonas Aamøe Laursen
Telephone : +4541857297
Internet address : https://www.kredslob.dk/
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Klagenævnet for Udbud
Registration number : 37795526
Postal address : Nævnenes Hus, Toldboden 2
Town : Viborg
Postcode : 8800
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vestjylland ( DK041 )
Country : Denmark
Telephone : +45 35291000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsen
Registration number : 10294819
Postal address : Carl Jacobsens Vej 35
Town : Valby
Postcode : 2500
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Byen København ( DK011 )
Country : Denmark
Telephone : +45 41715000
Internet address : http://www.kfst.dk
Roles of this organisation :
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : Mercell Holding ASA
Registration number : 980921565
Postal address : Askekroken 11
Town : Oslo
Postcode : 0277
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Oslo ( NO081 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : eSender
Telephone : +47 21018800
Fax : +47 21018801
Internet address : http://mercell.com/
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 9df2105e-9102-4469-83ac-b38055de1bd7 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 22/10/2025 15:00 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 22/10/2025 15:00 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00704296-2025
OJ S issue number : 205/2025
Publication date : 24/10/2025