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Planning

20 Dec 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council, located in Inverness, UK, has issued a planning tender for the "Direct Supply of Renewable Energy - Corran Ferry Crossing" within the services industry category. This tender aims to secure a direct supply for charging electric ferries at the Corran Ferry crossing in Lochaber. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase, with a future notice date set for 6th March 2023, focusing on innovative approaches to supplying 100% renewable energy with expected daily demand between 4.5mW and 8mW.

This tender opportunity by The Highland Council presents a strategic partnership for businesses in the renewable energy sector. Companies capable of providing renewable electricity on a 24-hour basis and demonstrating expertise in delivering innovative projects are well-suited to compete. The procurement process offers the chance to be part of a major transport decarbonization project involving the replacement of diesel ferries with electric ones, showcasing a long-term potential working relationship with the Council in delivering sustainable solutions.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Direct Supply of Renewable Energy - Corran Ferry Crossing

Notice Description

Direct Supply of Renewable Energy to provide charging for electric ferries at the Corran Ferry crossing, Lochaber.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Highland Council are currently developing a major transport decarbonisation project through the replacement of two diesel ferries that operate across the Corran Narrows of Loch Linnhe, with two battery driven electric ferries. As part of this innovative project The Highland Council are looking for a partner in the renewable energy sector to secure a direct supply for the charging of the vessels.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000717376
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467257
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - 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

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

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers

71314000 - Energy 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
20 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Mar 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Highland Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5NX
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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