SUPPLY OF A BATTERY FOR A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) AT THE PORT OF SOUTHAMPTON

ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTScontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-058e0cProcurement Act 2023Utilities regimepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

Awarded 21 Apr 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

22 Apr 2026

Description

ABP plans to install a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Port of Southampton. This tender is to secure a supplier for the battery to support this project - this tender is for the technology supply only (cells, enclosures, inverters, PCS, BMS), and does not include civil, balance of plant, electrical works, site integration or trading arrangements.

Scope

Reference
INF-SOT-25/1358
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
19 Jan 2026 to 19 Sept 2028
CPV classifications
45315300
09300000
31200000
71314000
31422000

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Simple descriptionBids will be assessed on both qualitative and commercial grounds. ABP will evaluate with a weighting of 60% qualitative and 40% commercial.price

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

21 Apr 2026

Contract start

31 May 2026

Contract end

01 Jun 2027