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BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE INSTALLATION (BESS) - Multiple UK & Ireland Based

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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27 Nov 2025 at 13:55

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Summary of the contracting process

Fluence Energy UK Ltd, in collaboration with Siemens and AES, has announced a significant procurement opportunity focused on the installation of Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) across various sites in the UK and Ireland. This active tender, titled "BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE INSTALLATION (BESS) - Multiple UK & Ireland Based," falls under the renewable energy sector, specifically solar and wind-energy integration, with a procurement value ranging between £5,000,000 and £10,000,000. Key locations for implementation include East Ayrshire in Scotland, Greater Manchester in England, and Dublin in Ireland. The tender is in the amendment stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 24 January 2025, while the contract period is scheduled from 5 May 2025 to 7 January 2026.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for contractors specialising in civil and electrical works, with a focus on Balance of Plant (BoP) activities. Companies adept at design, engineering management, and comprehensive site management could significantly benefit. The procurement process is designed to be inclusive of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), encouraging participation from businesses of varied sizes. The scope includes preliminaries, civil works, electrical installations, and rigorous testing and commissioning processes, which offers a variety of entry points for firms seeking to expand their portfolio within the energy sector. Businesses capable of delivering turnkey solutions in energy projects will find this tender particularly aligned with their growth strategies.

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Notice Title

BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE INSTALLATION (BESS) - Multiple UK & Ireland Based

Notice Description

Fluence Energy (A Siemens and AES Company) have an exciting BoP EPC project pipeline for 2025. Fluence are working with some fantastic new and existing customers, helping them to deliver comprehensive turnkey Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS). We are looking to contract with Balance of Plant (BoP) Civil and Electrical contractors to deliver an initial pipeline of 3 projects. All three projects are Turnkey and located within UK & Ireland. The Specific areas of these projects are in close proximity to: East Ayrshire (Scotland), Greater Manchester (England) and Dublin (Ireland). Typical BoP scope activities includes (but not limited to): Preliminaries: Project & Site Management Design & Engineering Management Electrical System Studies Site Setup Civil Works: Enabling Works Setting out and surveys HSE, site infrastructure and CDM compliance Temporary works requirements Establish Finished platform Piling Drainage works Ducting and troughing installation Installation of equipment bases Control Room Installation Equipment lifting Landscaping Electrical Works: Lightning Protection, earthing, bonding Supply & install of switchboards Supply & Install cables including terminations Supply & Install Auxiliar Transformers Supply & Install Containerised Building/Control Room/s Control & Protection Panels & Wiring Supply & Install BESS External Lighting Supply & Install BESS CCTV System (optional) Supply & Install DC Systems (Containerised Building) (Optional) Installation of Fire Alarm Panels (including wiring ) BESS - Offloading, Positioning & Installation of Battery Enclosures BESS - Cooling Liquid filling of Battery Enclosures BESS - Offloading, Positioning & Installation of Power Conversion Systems BESS - Offloading, Positioning & Installation of Core Transformers BESS - Offloading, Positioning & Installation of Core Support Enclosures BESS - Offloading, Positioning & Installation of Core Auxiliary Power Panel BESS - Supply & Installation of Cables in all Battery Nodes BESS - Supply & Installation of Communication Cables BESS - Supply & Installation of Auxiliary Power Cables BESS - Supply & Installation of All Cables from BESS PEC Unit to IPP Customer Control Building BESS - Supply & Installation of Auxiliary F-Stop Cables BESS - Supply & Installation of Fire Alarm System Cables Test & Commissioning: Test & Commissioning Containerised Building (Switchgear, LV AC & DC, Fire, C&P and FO Cables) Quality Assurance Documentation

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3ff282e-a4be-4140-88e9-9c1dc9e601ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6402396-98f4-4039-8823-d26c73ea17be
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Not Disclosed
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

09330000 - Solar energy

31121300 - Wind-energy generators

31422000 - Battery packs

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

43310000 - Civil engineering machinery

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 7 Jan 2026 6-12 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
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0JH
Postcode Area
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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