Battery Energy Storage System – Exporting Opportunity

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM – EXPORTING OPPORTUNITY
2. Awarding Authority: Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills acting on behalf of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), GB. Web:
3. Contract type: Supply contract
4. Description: Opportunity type Aid Funded Business
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Industry Advanced engineering, Construction, Energy
Engineering, procurement, and construction of 5 MW / 1 hour battery energy storage system.
St. Vincent’s electricity company has financing for a battery storage project. It intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this financing towards engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and commissioning of all components required to furnish a 5 MW / 1 hour BESS and associated power conversion system (PCS), BESS Plant Controller, low voltage (LV) to medium voltage (MV) transformer(s), and Balance of System (BOS) components.
Eligible bidders are invited to make sealed bids.
The works include, but are not limited to the following:
The engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and commissioning of all components required to furnish a 5 MW / 1 hour BESS and associated power conversion system (PCS), BESS Plant Controller, low voltage (LV) to medium voltage (MV) transformer(s), and Balance of System (BOS) components.
All components shall comply with the technical requirements given in the technical specifications of the bidding documents.
The contractor scope of work includes:
Containerised BESS solution for outdoor installation at the Cane Hall Power Station
Bi-directional PCS (Inverter)
Controls’ hardware and software, including inverter controls, battery management system (BMS), SCADA and BESS Plant Controller
BESS thermal management system and all associated components
LV:MV transformer(s) and associated components
All BOS components for the BESS
Provision of spare parts as explained in the tender document
Integration of the BMS, BESS Plant Controller, and SCADA systems with the VINLEC SCADA system, and electrical power system protection equipment
Commissioning and testing of all aspects of the facility
Provision of operational manuals, emergency response plan, and VINLEC operator training
Providing and supporting performance guarantees for the installed BESS
Installation of auxiliary power for BESS HVAC and other quiescent loads required for equipment operation, for example for SCADA, BESS Plant Controller, Inverter controller, if needed, and control house
5. CPV Code(s): 31422000, 31155000
6. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: St Vincent
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Opportunity closing date 20.1.2023 (00:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: TKR-202316-EX-1528082