Invitations to Tender
From time to time Community Energy Scotland issues invitations to tender for a range of services, both on its own behalf and on behalf of some of its member community groups. Details of any current invitations to tender will appear on this page.
Assesment of Hydro Electric Generation - The Assynt Foundation - Glencanisp Lodge
The Assynt Foundation wish to appoint a consultant to provide a technical evaluation of two sites for viable hydro electric generation. Usage of generated electrical power from the National Grid for all Foundation activities, including Glencanisp lodge and surrounding Foundation offices, is estimated to be in the region of 50,000 - 65,000 kWh per annum rising to around 70,000 - 75,000 kWh in the near future. It is the intention of the Assynt Foundation to become wholly self sufficient. Those interested in tendering for this work should contact Mark Lazzeri, Development Manager for the Assynt Foundation who is managing the project by emailing mark@assyntfoundation.org.uk making referrence to 'Glencanisp Hydro Electric Feasability'. Deadlines for tender submission Friday 16th July 2010
Assynt.Biz - Assesment of the Hydro Electric Potential for income generation
Assynt.Biz is the business and trading arm of the Assynt Foundation. Their aim is to maximise income and fully support the Foundation in a sustainable manner. Assynt. Biz would like to appoint a consultant to carry out technical evaluation and detailed feasability on three potential hydro electric sites. Further information including a tender specification can be obtained from Russell Robertson, Chair of Assynt. Biz on oimrussell@aol.com, making reference to 'Glencanisp and Drumrunie Hydro Electric Feasability'
Deadlines for tender submission Friday 16th July 2010
Orkney Joint Project Management Invitation to Tender
All five groups have the necessary land agreements, planning permission, and grid connection secured. They have all been successful in obtaining Big Lottery Growing Community Assets (GCA), and Scottish Government Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) grant funding to support the projects and are in the process of finalizing commercial loans for the balance of finance and providing a deposit to secure purchase of the turbine. The groups are now putting the necessary arrangements, personnel and management structure in place to allow them to individually conduct the construction and commissioning phase of their developments in a coordinated and cost and time efficient manner that will be mutually beneficial to the member groups and their communities. Please see below for full tender brief and please contact Mark Hull on the below details with any enquiries.
Deadlines for tender submission Friday August 6th 2010
Hydro-Electric scheme at The Glen, Achmore - Invitation to tender
Fernaig Community Trust are inviting tenders for a study into the feasibility of a hydro-Electric Scheme at the The Glen, Achmore.
Please see the brief here for consultants and map here for further information.
Deadline for tender submission Friday August 6th 2010
Biomass Heating system at Atlantis Leisure Centre in Oban
Oban and Lorne Community Enterprise Company (OLCEC) invite tenders for a design and build biomass project at Atlantis Leisure, Oban.
Read the tender brief here.
Deadline for tender submission is Tuesday 31st August 2010
Technical Support
Please find the Brief in the Community Energy Scotland Library / Invitations to tender
Please find the tender proforma in the same folder
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