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    Energy storage – Call for applications for the supply of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries and, if applicable, the inverter, transformer, and operation and maintenance (O&M) for the DC or DC+AC part of an energy storage project in France (Variscourt).

    EDF power solutions

    Energy storage – Call for applications for the supply of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries and, if applicable, the inverter, transformer, and operation and maintenance (O&M) for the DC or DC+AC part of an energy storage project in France (Variscourt).

    1. Competition notice published

      Dec 19, 3:06 PMDecember 19, 2025 3:06 PM
    2. Qualification deadline

      Jan 30, 7:00 PMJanuary 30, 2026 7:00 PM

    Brief

    France: Tenders/EDF power solutions/Energy storage – Call for applications for the supply of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries and, if applicable, the inverter, transformer, and operation and maintenance (O&M) for the DC or DC+AC part of an energy storage project in France (Variscourt).

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    Brief

    Batterisystemer og energilagring

    EDF Power Solutions needs the supply and installation of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries, and potentially the inverter, transformer, and operation and maintenance (O&M) for the DC or DC+AC part of an energy storage project in Variscourt, Hauts-de-France region, France. The project has a battery capacity of 95 MWh and power of 47.5 MW, with a total duration of 25 years and a Commercial Operation Date (COD) in Q1/2028. The O&M contract, if included, will also be for a maximum of 25 years and will cover site supervision, security, preventive and corrective maintenance, warranty management, regulatory checks, and battery performance maintenance. The award criteria include price, but it is not the only factor.

    About the bid

      EDF Power Solutions, a leader in renewable energy production and a subsidiary of the EDF group, carries the group's ambitions in renewable energies. The market concerns the installation of batteries and the potential operation and maintenance of a storage project in Variscourt (Hauts-de-France region). The storage facility has the following characteristics: - Battery capacity: 95 MWh - Battery power: 47.5 MW - Technology: LFP (lithium iron phosphate) - Project duration: 25 years - COD: Q1/2028 Execution part: The contractor must provide and install the lithium iron phosphate batteries and, if applicable, the inverter and transformer that meet the technical specifications and safety standards of EDF Power Solutions. Operation – Maintenance part: The operation and maintenance of the site will be based on a contract with a maximum duration of 25 years. The contractor must take into account all the technical characteristics of the project related to the execution phase. During the duration of this contract, the contractor will receive an annual fixed remuneration based on its pricing offer which will include: - Site supervision and security - Preventive maintenance of DC or AC equipment - Corrective maintenance of DC or AC equipment - Management of warranties and regulatory checks - Relationship with EDF Power Solutions - Maintenance of battery performance: availability, SOH, RTE, and auxiliary consumptions. EDF Power Solutions reserves the option to withdraw the services related to DC and AC equipment at the time of the finalization of the contract. EDF Power Solutions does not take responsibility for any direct or indirect costs incurred in preparing the response to this request, nor for losses and costs related to potential site visits and/or meetings, nor for the cancellation of this request. EDF Power Solutions reserves the right to cancel this market notice if the building permit is not obtained.Main features of the procedureThis consultation is a negotiated procedure carried out in accordance with Article L. 2124­3 and Articles R. 2124­4 as well as Articles R. 2161­21 and following of the CCP, with a limitation on the number of candidates allowed to submit bids, in accordance with the provisions of Articles R. 2142­15, R. 2142­16, and R. 2142­18 of the CCP (pre­selection phase governed by this public notice under section 5.1.9 Selection criteria) ­ EDF power solutions reserves the right to award the contract based on the initial offer(s) without negotiation (Article R. 2161­23 of the CCP).

      Contact phone
      0140902300
      Contact email
      antonin.muller@edf-power.com
      Address
      43 Boulevard DES BOUVETS, 92000 Nanterre

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    Award Criteria

    • Description

      The price is not the only awarding criteria.

    Qualification requirements

    • Description

      Each candidate must attach to their application the declarations provided in section 2.1.6. Each candidate must also provide their unique identification number (SIREN) issued by INSEE, or, if unavailable, an equivalent document allowing for the identification of the candidate (if EDF power solutions does not request identification information elsewhere in the purchasing portal). This number must be provided by individual candidates and by each member of a candidate grouping. Each candidate must provide an extract of registration in the Trade and Companies Register (Kbis form or registration form) dated less than 3 months before the deadline for this call for tenders; or a certificate of filing of the completed declaration with a business registration center for legal or natural persons in the process of registration. Each candidate must provide a document indicating the identity and address of the bidder or, if applicable, the contact details of their tax representative in France.

      Documentation Requirement

      Declarations provided in section 2.1.6. Unique identification number (SIREN) issued by INSEE, or equivalent. Extract of registration in the Trade and Companies Register (Kbis form or registration form) dated less than 3 months before the deadline for this call for tenders; or a certificate of filing of the completed declaration with a business registration center for legal or natural persons in the process of registration. Document indicating the identity and address of the bidder or, if applicable, the contact details of their tax representative in France.

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    Contracting authority
    EDF power solutions
    Title
    Energy storage – Call for applications for the supply of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries and, if applicable, the inverter, transformer, and operation and maintenance (O&M) for the DC or DC+AC part of an energy storage project in France (Variscourt).
    Type
    CompetitionPrequalification
    Main code
    31440000Batteries
    Supplemental codes
    31155000Inverters31213200Distribution transformers65320000Operation of electrical installations
    Duration
    25 years

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