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title: "Replacement battery inverter system, Isle of Rum"
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# Replacement battery inverter system, Isle of Rum

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/replacement-battery-inverter-system-isle-of-rum-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ad). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Natural Heritage: "Replacement battery inverter system, Isle of Rum". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Dec 2021, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Natural Heritage](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-natural-heritage-GB-FTS-2926)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 December 2021 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Inverters
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £95,433 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ad`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
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- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/replacement-battery-inverter-system-isle-of-rum-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ad#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/replacement-battery-inverter-system-isle-of-rum-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ad#participate

## Description
NatureScot wish to appoint a suitable qualified supplier to:
- Decommission the existing battery system comprising 72 Rolls lead acid batteries on the Island of Rum, and arrange transport to, and processing by, a suitable recycling facility.
- Decommission the existing 9 SMA SI5048 inverters on the Island of Rum, and arrange for re-sale, or transport to, and processing by, a suitable recycling facility.
- Design, supply, deliver install, test and commission a new lithium-ion battery-inverter system, using as far as possible existing wiring, with output to closely match the existing system, which is integrated with the remaining power system plant.
- Supply as-built documentation and training for four (4) island-based operators.
Full details are contained within the attached Statement of Requirements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 31155000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** NatureScot wish to appoint a suitable qualified supplier to:
- Decommission the existing battery system comprising 72 Rolls lead acid batteries on the Island of Rum, and arrange transport to, and processing by, a suitable recycling facility.
- Decomm...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 032069-2021-PP1204-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Wind & Sun Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62018`
  - Value: £95,433 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 032069-2021-PP1204-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £95,433
  - Signed Date: 21/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032069-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-22T13:05:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T07:17:06.761Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f3ad