Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
CORE Capricorn Limited
w106 Vox Studios
London
Contact
Alex Hume
Telephone
+44 7557404471
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK4 - Devon
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://bigsocietycapital.com/portfolio/community-owned-renewable-energy-llp-core/
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CORE CAPRICORN - 3MW Battery Energy Storage System
Reference number
CORE3MWBESS2904
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 09310000 - Electricity
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
CORE 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 alex@finance.earth. Procurement documentation are available from alex@finance.earth.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2022/S 000-011261
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
This Process has now been closed. This tender has been postponed. We will look to reissue this tender at a later date.