Procurement Summary
Country: Cook Islands
Summary: Power Station” Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for Grid Stability Support
Deadline: 23 Jan 2018
Posting Date: 24 Nov 2017
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 18418159
Document Ref. No.: CIRESP-006-CK171815:
Competition: ICB
Financier: Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tenders are invited for “Power Station” Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for Grid Stability Support.
(i) A BESS to be installed at the Rarotonga Power Station of the electricity utility Te Aponga Uira (TAU), on the island of Rarotonga, and connected to the power station main switchgear and SCADA. The BESS is intended to provide reserve capacity, voltage and frequency control to the Rarotonga grid to enable increasing renewable generation in the grid.
(ii) The BESS shall provide and include:
• a fully integrated, modular system, suitable for extended service in local conditions
• capability to charge and discharge at 2 MW (with overload capacity to 4 MW)
• usable storage capacity of at least 1 MWh
• advanced control and grid stability functionality
• high voltage (11 kV) electrical connection to the grid
• interface to the TAU SCADA.
Only eligible Bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this
bidding:
a) Minimum average annual turnover of:
• LOT1: US$8.0M
Minimum financial resources of:
• LOT1: US$1.0M
Participation in at least one (1) contract that has been successfully or substantially completed within the last five (5) years and that are similar to the proposed contract, where the value of the Bidder-s participation exceeds:
• LOT1: US$3.2M
Eligible Bidders who (optionally) wish to purchase a hard copy of the Bidding Documents
should:
• Write to the address above requesting the Bidding Documents for Rarotonga Battery
Energy Storage Systems “Power Station” and “Airport South” under Cook Islands
Renewable Energy Sector Project (COO46453-002) - Phase 2 (Rarotonga)
• Pay a non-refundable fee of 100 New Zealand Dollars or equivalent USD by cash or
transfer through a bank account.
The Bank Account of the Employer:
Name of Bank: Bank of the South Pacific
Swift: BOSPCKCR
In favor of: CIG Public Account
Account No.: 0127107401
Documents
Tender Notice