Design, Operate and Maintain a Solar Farm with Private Wire Connection at Coed Ely

Concepts

• pontypridd
• cable infrastructure
• solar installation
• solar panels
• solar photovoltaic modules
• private wire connection
• private wire scheme
• coed ely
• a solar energy farm
• design

Location

Pontypridd

Description

Design, Operate and Maintain a Solar Farm and Private Wire Scheme at Coed Ely.

Total Quantity or Scope

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (“RCT”) are seeking to award a contract for a Solar Energy Farm for Design, Build, Operate and Maintain a Solar Farm and Private Wire Scheme (“The Project”), under an DBOM Contract. The estimated total ground mounted solar capacity is approximately 6 MW. The solar farm will be designed as two separate installations to accommodate: - 5MW, 33kV export only WPD grid connection - 1MW, 11kV private wire connection to RG Hospital with no export allowance.

CPV Codes

• 45314300 - Installation of cable infrastructure
• 09332000 - Solar installation
• 09331000 - Solar panels
• 09331200 - Solar photovoltaic modules
• 31321300 - High-voltage cable
• 45314310 - Installation of cable laying
• 45315400 - High voltage installation work

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139284 The Contractor shall ensure that all contracts with Subcontractors and Suppliers which the Contractor intends to procure following the Award date, and which the Contractor has not, before the date of this Contract, already planned to award to a particular Subcontractor or Supplier, are advertised through the Sell2Wales portal (www.sell2wales.gov.wales) and awarded following a fair, open, transparent and competitive process proportionate to the nature and value of the contract. Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are: RCT CBC is committed to delivering its well-being objectives through the provision of goods, works and services. RCT CBC has developed a number of Social Value Measures that bidders will be able to provide proposals against. Further information will be made available in the procurement documents available to those selected to tender. (WA Ref:139284) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.