Contract for the Design, Supply and Installation of an Energy Storage System

South Staffordshire Council (the Contracting Authority) are seeking a supply, and installation contract for an energy storage system to ideally interface with its existing equipment.

The system should allow users to save and store electricity locally and switch to this stored supply at any time. On site renewable energy will need to be integrated with the system to provide the maximum cost benefit, including: -

• Eliminating the need for inverters on renewables • Increasing the ROI levels of renewable installations • Storing energy generated by on-site renewable technologies • Full design • Full site UPS for 1 hour. • The warranty for the equipment must be for 15 years - as a minimum a fully-inclusive warranty covering all labour, site repairs and breakdowns, site attendance, all parts supply, install, disposal, and associated administration. • The system must use Samsung or equivalent SDI batteries that have a 15 year warranty covering replacement of parts and maintenance. If using equivalent, demonstration of their equivalent status will be required before installation. • A manned response to a system issue shall be within 8 working hours (9am to 5pm) during the warranty period. • A component issue replacement shall be within 14 working days. • Supplied, installed and fully commissioned within 12 weeks or less from issue of the Purchase Order. Duration - the Agreement term will be from July 2017 for around 12 weeks to cover supply, install and commissioning. The 15 year warranty on the equipment will run past this period.

Note that the participation and process for this tender will be via the electronic tendering portal located at

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Default.aspx

Additional information: Staffordshire County Council are whilst performing the procurement are not the Contracting Authority. The Contracting Authority is South Staffordshire Council.

The price specified in this notice is neither a minimum or maximum. It is estimate only and therefore subject to competition.