Tender

Battery Energy Storage Solutions (and Solar PV) for Residential Application

CENTRICA PLC

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Tender

19 Sep 2017 at 16:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Centrica plc, which is seeking qualified suppliers for the project titled "Battery Energy Storage Solutions (and Solar PV) for Residential Application," located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This project is part of the Cornwall Local Energy Market (LEM) initiative, aimed at developing a virtual energy marketplace. The tender is currently at the active stage, with the tender period ending on 1st October 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 6th November 2017 and conclude by 31st March 2020. Suppliers will need to undertake technical surveys and installation, as this falls under the goods procurement category, using a pre-qualification questionnaire method to identify suitable competitors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy storage and solar photovoltaic sectors, especially those with experience in residential applications. Companies that can provide innovative energy storage solutions and photovoltaic technology are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the ongoing push for renewable energy solutions, participating suppliers can not only expand their portfolio but also contribute to a pioneering initiative in energy management and sustainability, enhancing their market presence in the evolving energy landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Battery Energy Storage Solutions (and Solar PV) for Residential Application

Notice Description

Centrica plc's Cornwall Local Energy Market project (LEM) is a part EU funded pioneering initiative involving the development of a virtual marketplace. The trial provides participants (homes and businesses) with a platform to buy and sell energy and flexibility both to the supply networks and the wholesale energy market. The project will also be installing new generation, and energy storage solutions, which will allow us to explore how individuals and businesses interact with the technology. Centrica plc wishes to appoint a Supplier or Suppliers to provide battery energy storage systems (and Solar PV) for Residential application. The Supplier or Suppliers are expected to be suitably experienced, capable, with proven technology which is planned to be installed in early to mid 2018. Suppliers will be required to undertake residential technical surveys, make recommendations including the maximum size of battery energy storage systems (and Solar PV) and other technical requirements (e.g. electrical connections), install, commission and test equipment when installed, along with providing field support for the remainder of the programme (until March 2020). This Pre-Qualifying Questionnaire is intended to identify suitable Suppliers to invite to submit proposals for the tender. Storage suppliers are encouraged to apply with a named PV supplier. Additional information: Cornwall LEM is an ERDF funded project and as such operates under national procurement rules. To request a PQQ Pack, please send an email with this number in the subject title: LEM 010. Ask for a PQQ pack. Your request will be dealt with within one working day.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c02138a4-2e87-4fba-bf94-6106bf6f6e26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f78832-d47f-421c-b6f2-f1cc4ca1895e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Pre-qualification Questionnaire to determine suitable suppliers to invite to Tender
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 years
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
CENTRICA PLC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3FF
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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