Design and Construction of the Nhill Renewable Energy Facility

Tender ID: 543453

Tender Details

Tender #:
C01294a  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
09 November 2023
Closing Date:
21 December 2023

Tender Description

GWMWater is an innovative water corporation providing, managing, operating and protecting water supply and sewerage systems within the Grampians, Wimmera and Mallee regions of Victoria.

GWMWater invites tender submissions for the design and construction of the Nhill Renewable Energy Facility (NREF). The proposed NREF comprises a 4.95 MWac (6 MWdc) solar photovoltaic (PV) generation farm and an integrated 2.75 MWac (7 MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS). Planning permission and network connection approval for the NREF have been secured.

This Contract includes the following scope of works:

> Detailed design completion, including design optimisation, selection of suitable PV modules and BESS model, power plant manager module and update of network modelling.

> Supply and installation of PV modules with single axis tracking system.

> Supply and installation of BESS.

> Installation of central inverters (to be free issued by GWMWater).

> Supply and installation of control, communications and monitoring equipment and integration with GWMWater’s existing SCADA system.

> Testing and commissioning of the facility in coordination with third-party developer Vibe Energy (who will construct the network connection assets) and network service provider Powercor.

> 24-month maintenance and performance monitoring of the completed NREF.

GWMWater reserves the right to accept tenders in part.

The lowest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted.

Briefings

Design and Construction of the Nhill Renewable Energy Facility

A briefing session will be held at 35 Ervins Road, Nhill, Victoria, Australia, 3418 on 23 November 2023 10:00 am.

Notes: A tender briefing session via Microsoft Teams will be held at 10 am Thursday 23 November 2023.A pre-tender visit to the project site will be held at 12 noon Thursday 30 November at the above address in Nhill.To register for these sessions, please contact Senior Project Engineer Chris Baker.

Registration closes on 22 November 2023 05:00 pm


Location

Victoria   :   Grampians