Tender

Halewick Lane Battery Storage Site - Phase 3

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Nov 2024 at 17:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council is seeking qualified and experienced organisations to provide PCSA services for the Halewick Lane Battery Storage Site - Phase 3. This tender falls under the specialty design services category and involves the design, risk assessment, planning, and procurement necessary for constructing a 2-hour, 16MW grid-connected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on the Halewick Lane site. The procurement stage is currently active with the tender process using an open procedure. The tender was published on 14 November 2024, with a submission deadline of 24 January 2025. The contract period is projected to start on 5 May 2025 and end on 22 August 2025. The project is located primarily in the South East with potential implications for the South West regions of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses skilled in specialty design services, particularly those capable of handling complex energy storage projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria are aligned to support them. The project’s significant budget of £15.8 million presents a lucrative opportunity for growth, especially for firms experienced with grid-connected infrastructure and the clean energy sector. Participation can lead to future opportunities and enhanced market visibility within public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Halewick Lane Battery Storage Site - Phase 3

Notice Description

The Council is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and interested organisations from the private and public sectors to provide PCSA services. These services include designing, assessing risks, planning, and completing all necessary tender information to offer a fixed price for procuring and constructing a 2-hour, 16MW grid-connected BESS on the Halewick Lane site, as part of a two-stage JCT design and build process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6130854c-5ce4-422d-9a51-4de1c8600dab
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79930000 - Specialty design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,800,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 22 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RG
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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