Soft Market Test: Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for Quorn Solar Farm

A Pipeline Notice
by LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Potential Contract ()
Duration
5 year
Value
£1M-£10M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
07 Nov 2022
Delivery
01 Jun 2023 to 31 May 2028
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Leicestershire County Council "the Council" is undertaking a Soft Market Testing (SMT) exercise to understand how to maximise the benefit from its investment into a solar farm currently planned to be completed by Autumn 2023. The site is expected to generate approximately 10,000 MWh of electricity which would be fed directly into the energy grid. The grid connection with Western Power Distribution has been previously secured. The Council has set out several questions that it is seeking information on from the industry to help the Council determine how it should approach procuring a PPA and to maximise the return on its investment in constructing a solar farm. At this stage it is soft market test only and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION Solar farm location: Poole Farm, Barrow Road, Quorn, LE12 8EN Estimated value and market approach date given in this notice are indicative and subject to change. Value will be dependent on the approach, contract duration and various other factors, some of which are considered by this market test.

Total Quantity or Scope

YEAR: 2023/2024; BUDGET: 1,000,000.00

CPV Codes

  • 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
  • 09330000 - Solar energy

Other Information

Link to questionnaire https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0325b677-7f5e-ed11-811b-9f3830...

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