---
title: "Battery Banks"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-124279"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-124279.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-11-03"
---

# Battery Banks

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-124279

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## Summary

The Cardiff University has recently awarded a contract for 'Battery Banks' to Prime Batteries Technology Srl. The procurement process involved the University seeking a battery system for use in electric vehicles and grid storage. The award was made on 28th September 2022. The University, based in Cardiff, released the tender on 25th August 2022. This tender falls under the goods category and was conducted through an open procurement method.

This tender for 'Battery Banks' by Cardiff University presents an opportunity for businesses dealing with batteries, energy solutions, electric vehicles, and grid storage to compete. The University specified the need for high energy density solutions with appropriate Battery Management Systems. Businesses capable of providing modular and configurable battery systems could find this tender suitable for their growth. The procurement process involved multiple stages, from tender initiation to award, bringing potential business opportunities to the market.

## Notice

Lot 1 - The University requires a battery system that must be composed of three independent and mechanically separated battery packs that can operate independently of each other or as a system. Each battery pack must be modular and be able to be used as a standalone system as well as the capability to be connected both in parallel and / or in series with the other battery packs. An appropriate configurable Battery Management System (BMS) to manage the systems in different configurations ( e.g. Parallel and / or Series) this must also provide cell balancing and protection to the cells. Full details ate stated in the ITT documents.Lot 2 - The required battery system is intended to be used as a power supply as well as a load and is meant to assist in developing solutions for Electric Vehicles and Grid storage. High energy density solutions with appropriate BMS will be required. Full details ate stated in the ITT documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124279 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY; PRIME BATTERIES TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31440000 - Batteries

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2022 at 10:32 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124279
- 25 Aug 2022 at 10:25 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124279

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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