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UK Research & Innovation

UKRI-2006 Photovoltaic System Components for Bird Island, Antarctica

Electrical EquipmentCPV 09331000
Value£340k
Deadline4 May 2022
Published23 Mar 2022
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 23 Mar 2022ClosedCloses 4 May 2022
Who to contact
Laura Ross
basprocurement@ukri.org
+44 1223221400

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£340ktotal contract value
median £600k
this tender£0£31.8m

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The brief

As part of The British Antarctic Survey’s commitment to achieving Net Zero, there is a requirement to reduce the use of Marine Gas Oil (MGO) at all of its research stations.

At present Bird Island Research Station’s electricity is generated soley by 25kW three phase MGO generating sets (one operating and one on standby).

This project is for the design and supply of a photovoltaic (PV) system covering the majority of suitable, existing roof space.

The PV system must be compatible with SMA’s grid forming battery inverters (Sunny Islands)

Key requirements

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01

This project is for the design

This project is for the design and supply of a photovoltaic (PV) system covering the majority of suitable, existing roof space.

02

The PV system must be compatible

The PV system must be compatible with SMA’s grid forming battery inverters (Sunny Islands).

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OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032587
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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