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GB-Edinburgh: Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Packs

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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18 Feb 2022 at 10:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board in Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for the provision of Industrial Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Packs. This contract, valued at £50,000, falls under the category of battery packs, and the products are to be installed at several offshore buoys and lighthouses, with specific suitability for solar systems. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2026. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a tender period that concluded on 1st February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the goods sector, particularly those specialising in battery technology and renewable energy solutions. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality battery packs with a minimum life expectancy of 15 years would be well-positioned to compete, particularly those capable of addressing the specific requirements of solar installations and efficient cycling capability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Packs

Notice Description

The provision of Industrial Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries for Installation at a number of offshore Buoys and Lighthouses for use with Solar System, and as standby at mains powered sites. Solar specified batteries must be suitable for use in solar installations with low rate charging efficiency; with a proven cycling capability. A minimum of 15 years life expectancy is required from all products. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b43579-66e8-4f58-b67d-b923cbf692a7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31422000 - Battery packs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 3DA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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