PQQ: Fully Integrated Storage Solutions

Tender description

NOTE: The closing date for this opportunity has been extended to 7th September 2017. Centrica plc's Cornwall Local Energy Market project (LEM) is a part EU funded pioneering initiative involving the development of a virtual marketplace. The trial provides participants (homes and businesses) with a platform to buy and sell energy and flexibility both to the supply networks and the wholesale energy market. The project will also be installing new generation, and energy storage solutions, which will allow us to explore how individuals and businesses interact with the technology. Centrica plc is seeking application from suitably experienced, capable and proven contractors to undertake the design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and testing of energy storage systems ranging from 150kWp to 5MWP, and up to 5 hours of energy storage to suit the use case applications of the Cornwall LEM programme. It is anticipated that there will be 4 to 6 separate project sites, covering 2 to 3 use cases. The scope will include input into the development of the project e.g. Support DNO G100 application, site surveys and pricing confirmation. In the construction phase, the scope will include the main energy storage and management system, cooling systems, electrical systems, fire protection, auxiliary and control systems. Noting that civil engineering, ground works, site management and specialist LV/HV connections are likely to be managed by the principal contractor. ... Full description of opportunity in the attached documents.