British Columbia BCBid #RFSQ 24742

BC Hydro Solicits Suppliers for Grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems

BC Hydro is seeking qualified suppliers for grid-scale battery energy storage systems as part of its Powering Growth plan. - Government Buyer: - BC Hydro (Canadian utility) - Project Scope: - Grid-scale battery energy storage system on Vancouver Island with at least 100 MW capacity - Up to 500 MW of battery storage capacity to be added across British Columbia - Design, construction, and potentially long-term maintenance services required - Procurement Details: - Request for Supplier Qualification (RFSQ) process - Open to suppliers via the BC Bid platform - Responses must be submitted in English - Subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers named - Focus on large-scale battery energy storage solutions and related services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Minimum 100 MW capacity for Vancouver Island project - Supplier registration on BC Bid platform required - Informational meeting for interested suppliers - Emphasis on both technical and long-term service capabilities

Description

This opportunity is a Request for Supplier Qualification (RFSQ) issued by BC Hydro for a grid-scale battery energy storage project on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The project aims to deliver at least 100 MW of battery capacity to improve system reliability, increase flexibility, and meet peak demand. The contract duration is initially 3 years with a possible extension of up to 3 additional years. Interested suppliers must register on the BC Bid platform to respond and attend an informational meeting to be scheduled.

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