SKELEC Announces Specific Procurement Notice for Expansion of Needsmust Power Plant
Basseterre, St. Kitts (October 24th, 2024) — The St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd. (SKELEC) is pleased to announce the publishing of the Specific Procurement Notice (SPN) and associated Request for Proposals (RFP) for consulting services for the Expansion of the Needsmust Power Plant. This project is aimed at enhancing the energy infrastructure of St. Kitts and Nevis, providing reliable power to meet the nation’s growing energy demands.
This project, financed through a loan from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), seeks qualified consultants to provide engineering, tendering, and project management services for the expansion which includes the procurement of an 18MW hybrid power plant and the supervision of its construction.
Key Details:
· Project Name: Expansion of Needsmust Power Plant
· Project Duration: 26 months
· Proposal Submission Deadline: 16th December 2024
The consultancy assignment will cover engineering design, review, procurement, and supervision to ensure the successful completion of the project, which includes engineering studies for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and necessary electrical infrastructure upgrades.
For further details on the SPN and RFP, please visit the following link: https://www.skelec.kn/procurement-notice-expansion-of-needsmust-power-plant/.
For submission of proposals, please email the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) at: piu-hybridpowerplant@skelec.kn.
SKELEC encourages all eligible consultants to participate in this important step towards advancing the energy sector of St. Kitts and Nevis.