Notice Information
Notice Title
Sale of Energy North Ayrshire Council - Power Purchase Agreement
Notice Description
North Ayrshire Council ("NAC", "the Council") is undertaking a Soft Market Testing ("SMT") exercise to understand how to maximise the benefit from its investment into two solar farms planned to be completed by Spring and Autumn 2024. The Council therefore wishes to engage with the energy market to understand how to market this opportunity (via a future partner selection process) and understand the risks and benefits of the available options. To respond to this SMT, please complete the attachment (it is important to read section 2 carefully and respond to the questions detailed in section 4). The deadline for return of completed SMT submissions is 31st March 2023. Please submit your responses via email to the following email address: williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk.
Lot Information
Lot 1
North Ayrshire Council ("NAC", "the Council") is undertaking a Soft Market Testing ("SMT") exercise to understand how to maximise the benefit from its investment into two solar farms planned to be completed by Spring and Autumn 2024. The Council therefore wishes to engage with the energy market to understand how to market this opportunity (via a future partner selection process) and understand the risks and benefits of the available options. To respond to this SMT, please complete the attachment (it is important to read section 2 carefully and respond to the questions detailed in section 4). The deadline for return of completed SMT submissions is 31st March 2023. Please submit your responses via email to the following email address: williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000725113
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473082
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- 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
-
- CPV Codes
09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
09330000 - Solar energy
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Mar 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Oct 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- pamelaorton@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1294324837
Buyer Location
- Locality
- IRVINE
- Postcode
- KA12 8EE
- Post Town
- Kilmarnock
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
-
- Local Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Irvine South
- Westminster Constituency
- Central Ayrshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR473082&idx=1
7th March 2023 - Questionnaire Sale of Energy NAC - Power Purchase Agreement -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473082
Sale of Energy North Ayrshire Council - Power Purchase Agreement - North Ayrshire Council ("NAC", "the Council") is undertaking a Soft Market Testing ("SMT") exercise to understand how to maximise the benefit from its investment into two solar farms planned to be completed by Spring and Autumn 2024. The Council therefore wishes to engage with the energy market to understand how to market this opportunity (via a future partner selection process) and understand the risks and benefits of the available options. To respond to this SMT, please complete the attachment (it is important to read section 2 carefully and respond to the questions detailed in section 4). The deadline for return of completed SMT submissions is 31st March 2023. Please submit your responses via email to the following email address: williamtomelty@north-ayrshire.gov.uk.
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