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Electricity generation from landfill gas and landfill gas management

Service Manager Commercial & Procurement

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Planning

01 Nov 2022 at 15:31

S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Silent Valley Waste Services Ltd, with the buying organisation being Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. The tender involves the generation of electricity from landfill gas at Silent Valley Landfill Site in Ebbw Vale, Wales. It is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 16th November 2022. The proposed contract duration is from 12th December 2022 to 31st December 2040, with the procurement method being a tender initiated by the buyer.

This tender presents an opportunity for contractors experienced in landfill gas generation projects to supply, install, commission, and maintain a gas engine generator at the landfill site. Businesses in the services category, specifically those involved in construction works for power plants, landfill-gas electricity generating plant construction, and gas distribution services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful contractor will need to demonstrate past operational performance in similar projects and propose strategies for efficient landfill gas management to ensure the project's economic viability and environmental compliance.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electricity generation from landfill gas and landfill gas management

Notice Description

For the purpose of this requirement, Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, is acting as procurement lead on behalf of Silent Valley Waste Services Ltd.Silent Valley Waste Services (The Company) is seeking to appoint a contractor who specialises in the generation of electricity from landfill gas and landfill gas management.Silent Valley Landfill Site is located on the outskirts of Ebbw Vale town in the County Borough of Blaenau Gwent, South East Wales. Capping and restoration of the landfill body was completed in September 2015.The site has been successfully generating electricity from landfill gas from 2003 to date and it produced 3,325 megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity during the last full calendar year ended 31 December 2021, based on a 1,000-kilowatt gas engine that is currently installed.The electricity generation activities is currently being managed by a third party contractor, whose lease of the premises will expire on 11th December 2022, after which date the company will continue generating electricity for commercial exploitation.An independent review carried out on behalf of the company has estimated that the site will continue to produce electricity from landfill gas until December 2040, based on an expected rate of landfill gas decline of 8% per year.Therefore, the company is seeking to appoint a third-party contractor to continue managing the electricity generation activities under its direct supervision and control from 12th December 2022 until 31 December 2040.Suppliers are invited to register their expression of interest in the contract via the Council's E-tendering portal which can located at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.Your expression should include details of your company along with a summary of your experience in operating and managing similar landfill gas generation projects.Deadline for expressions of interest is 12:00 noon Wednesday 16th November 2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-126088
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126088
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

45251000 - Construction works for power plants and heating plants

45251240 - Landfill-gas electricity generating plant construction work

65200000 - Gas distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Service Manager Commercial & Procurement
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EBBW VALE
Postcode
NP23 6AA
Postcode Area
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Blaenau Gwent
Electoral Ward
Ebbw Vale South
Westminster Constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

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