Avis d’appel d’offre pour l’étude de planification intégrée des ressources du secteur de l’électricité, Seychelles
GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE
Republic of Seychelles
DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN (IRP) STUDY
FOR POWER SECTOR
GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE
- The Government of the Republic of Seychelles has received a grant financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance the Power Sector Integrated Resource Planning Study. The recipients intend to apply part of the proceeds to payments for related to consulting services to be procured under the project ;
- The principal objectives of this project are: to provide Technical Assistance and Capacity building for the Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment (MACCE) to develop an Integrated Plan (IRP) that will define the long-term vision for the power sector of Seychelles by looking at the sector from least cost supply approach to a broader and more holistic analysis, taking into consideration effects on the wider economy, environment, and society.
In achieving this goal, the following objectives are expected to be accomplished :
- Ensuring a reliable and diversified supply of electricity to existing and new customers ;
- Sustainable use of national resources with careful consideration of the environment, climate resilience, and future generations ;
- Meeting policy targets, for example those relating to the affordability of electricity or wider integration of renewables ;
- Minimize foreign exchange costs and increase the use of local resources to provide electricity services ;
- Meeting the Country’s climate commitments (e.g., Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
- The project includes the following components : Component 1 : Recruitment of a consultancy firm to undertake Power Sector Integration Resource Planning (IRP) To undertake a comprehensive Integrated Resources Planning Study for Seychelles Power Sector, that encompasses, analysis of the current situation of the electricity sector; carry out a detailed resource assessment to understand potential for generating options for the short, medium term Generation planning, load/demand forecast considering demand-side management (DSM) and EE measures, etc. Component 2 : Project Audit and Management of Consultancy Services contract ;
- Acquisition of the services will be in accordance with the Bank’s Procurement Policy, 2015. Bidding documents are expected to be available in February 2022 ;
- Interested consulting firms may obtain further information, and should confirm their interest, by contacting :
Mrs. Maureen Hoareau
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Ministry of Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment
Botanical Garden
Mont Fleuri
Mahe
Republic of Seychelles
Tel. +248 4670568
Email : m.hoareau@env.gov.sc Tony Imaduwa – timaduwa@sec.sc