Support to AER and ABERME for the Selection of Operators for the Exploitation of... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Benin

Summary : Support to AER and ABERME for the Selection of Operators for the Exploitation of Photovoltaic Mini-Grids

Deadline : 07 Aug 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 25005412

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : AGENCE NATIONALE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES ÉNERGIES RENOUVELABLES (ANADER)
Benin, Email- esemedo@ecreee.org / bnjie@ecreee.org
Benin
Email :esemedo@ecreee.org / bnjie@ecreee.org

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Support to AER and ABERME for the selection of operators for the exploitation of 80 photovoltaic mini-grids in Benin - Phase 1.

The former National Agency for the Development of Renewable Energy (ANADER) of Benin as implementing agency for two government programs, namely the Regional Program for the Development of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PRODERE) and the Project Solar Energy Enhancement (PROVES) has electrified eighty rural localities with photovoltaic mini-grids with production capacities ranging from 15 to 75 kWp.

Yet the exploitation of these mini-grids is either contractually deficient or nonexistent to date. The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE) of Benin has therefore sent a request to ECREEE to support it as well as the other relevant Beninese institutions to develop and implement a sustainable solution to the exploitation of these resources. mini-networks.

The support sought aims to i) make an inventory, ii) assess the additional demand of local populations, iii) propose a solution to cover the additional demand, iv) evaluate a possible densification and / or extension of mini-networks, v) estimate the costs of additional investments, vi) propose a reference economic model for the operation of mini-grids, and vii) launch a call for applications procedure for the selection of future operators of the eighty mini-grids .

ECREEE responded favorably to AER's request and undertook to provide technical assistance with funding from USAID, German cooperation and the European Union through the provision of experts. international, regional and / or national.

The objective of the Technical Assistance object of this call for tender is to support the Beninese institutions in this case ABERME

1. to establish a precise inventory of the installations carried out in the 80 localities,

2. to propose sustainable solutions for the rehabilitation and even reinforcement (if necessary) of the equipment and

3. to provide the necessary technical and economic information for the recruitment of private operators of the equipment.

The consulting firms interested must send their technical and financial offers in separate envelopes to ECREEE by email to the following address before 07 August 2018: Tender [at] ecreee.org. The volume of each email must not exceed 10 MB.

Requests for information can be sent by email to the following addresses: esemedo [at] ecreee.org and bnjie [at] ecreee.org.

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