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UK Research & Innovation: UKRI-2006 Photovoltaic System Components for Bird Island, Antarctica

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Notice Summary
Title: UKRI-2006 Photovoltaic System Components for Bird Island, Antarctica
Notice type: Additional Information / Corrigendum Notice
Authority: UK Research & Innovation
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Open
Short Description: 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)
Published: 23/03/2022 17:10

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UK-Cambridge: Solar panels.

Section I: Contracting authority/entity (as stated in the original notice)

I.1) Name and addresses
       UK Research & Innovation
       British Antarctic Survey, Highcross, Madingley Rd, Cambridge, CB3 0ET, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1223221400, Email: basprocurement@ukri.org
       Contact: Laura Ross
       Main Address: https://www.ukri.org, Address of the buyer profile: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/project/
       NUTS Code: UKH12

Section II: Object (as stated in the original notice)

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: UKRI-2006 Photovoltaic System Components for Bird Island, Antarctica      Reference number: UKRI-2006      
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      09331000 - Solar panels.
   
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES   
   II.1.4) Short Description: 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)

Section VI: Complementary information

V1.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/03/2022

VI.6) Original notice reference:

   Notice Reference:    2022 - 443147   
   Notice number in OJ S: Not Provided
   Date of dispatch of the original notice: 23/03/2022

Section VII: Changes

VII.1) Information to be changed or added

      VII.1.1) Reason for change: Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 1
                  
         Section Number: I.3          
         Lot No: Not provided          
         Place of text to be modified: Comunication          
         Instead of: he procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Cambridge:-Solar-panels./89M422BMY7          
         Read: he procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Cambridge:-Solar-panels./4J2KKT2EG8
                                    
   
VII.2) Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To access this tender consisting of two lots, please use this access code: 4J2KKT2EG8
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