Official UK procurement notice
CORE CAPRICORN - 3MW Battery Energy Storage System
Authority: CORE Capricorn Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCORE Capricorn Limited, In partnership with Plymouth City Council, is looking to procure a c. 3MW / 4.5 MWh Battery Energy Storage System.
The System will be collocated with an existing Solar PV project in South Devon, but will be electrically separate up to the DNO switchroom.
We have assumed a battery duration of 1.5hrs (3MW / 4.5 MWh) however will consider proposals for system of 1 hour(s) or greater.
The size of the Battery Energy Storage System will be driven by the overall project economics. We are interested in options for a modular system that can be expanded over time.
The anticipated deadline for the procurement of the battery system (including a down payment) is by early July 2022. With the development on the system to take place over the course of 2022-2023.
Proposals should be issued to [email protected]. Procurement documentation are available from [email protected].
CPV: Electricity
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Purchase of battery system and ancilliariesPublished value£1,200,000
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 29 Apr 2022, 17:13 BST
- Last source update
- 10 May 2022, 11:40 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 1 Aug 2023 – …
- Authority reference
CORE3MWBESS2904- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-012117- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03329aFind a Tender- Contract terms summary
First payment to be made on contract signature. Final Payment made following system comissioning.
Publisher note: Procurement Documents Should be Requested From [email protected]
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jun 2022, 00:01 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Participation fee
- document
- Bid validity
- 30 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 1 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
Timeline
10 May 2022 → 1 Aug 2023 · 4 dates- Notice published10 May 2022, 11:40 BST
- Submission deadline6 Jun 2022, 00:01 BST
- Contract starts1 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST
- Bids opened1 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This Process has now been closed. This tender has been postponed. We will look to reissue this tender at a later date.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Finance EarthReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria