Energy Storage Systems

Concepts

• energy storage systems
• guildford
• batteries
• such energy storage systems
• highways england
• initial thinking
• first project
• potential value of the contract
• series of virtual meetings
• year period

Location

Description

Early Engagement Highways England wishes to engage with potential suppliers, through a series of virtual meetings and possible visits, (dependent upon Covid restrictions). The aim of which is to develop the specification and procurement strategy to enable multiple bodies to procure a variety of size options for this unit. Initial thinking is that such Energy Storage Systems will have capacity of between 0.5MW and 2.5MW at each location targeted. The potential value of the contract is up to a maximum of £60m over a 4 year period. The procurement will take place in tranches. Tranche 1 - up to £11m to meet the requirements for the first project, procured directly by Highways England for the supply of units to Motorway Service Areas.

CPV Codes

• 31440000 - Batteries

Other Information

Highways England's aim is that following early engagement with the supply chain, an efficient and effective commercial model that works for all stakeholders will be developed, culminating in a more accurate estimate of the contract value in readiness for the invitation of tenders. Appointment times will be limited, therefore please only register your interest if your company can fulfil the requirements and may be interested in tendering for this opportunity. To register your interest in a first meeting during week commencing 13 September, please email Laurence Potts at MSA-ESSProcurement@highwaysengland.co.uk by 8 September 2021. Additional CPV Codes: 31158100, 31210000, 31220000, 31600000, 31670000, 31680000, 31710000, 44100000, 44110000, 44140000, 44190000, 45223810, 45251100, 45310000, 45315000, 45317300, 50532000, 63712600