Design Consultancy - Power Efficiency Battery Installation for 6 locations

Location: 28 Attunga Rd, Blaxland, NSW 2774, Australia

Buyer: Blue Mountains City Council

Opened: May 27, 2026

Closing: Jun 25, 2026

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### 🔋 Tender Overview: Battery Installation Design Consultancy Blue Mountains City Council (BMCC) is inviting proposals from qualified consultants to provide **feasibility, optimisation, and detailed technical specifications** for battery energy storage systems (BESS) across six key council sites. This project aims to maximize energy savings and emissions reductions for the council's highest-consuming buildings. #### 📍 Scope of Work The successful consultant will deliver detailed scopes of work and construction specifications for the following locations: * **Aquatic & Fitness Centres:** Katoomba, Springwood, Lawson, and Glenbrook. * **Council Facilities:** Katoomba Council HQ (integrated with solar PV) and South Street Depot. #### 💡 Key Requirements * **Design Focus:** Maximise revenue return to the Council through FCAS (Frequency Control Ancillary Services) and community battery services. * **Budget Constraints:** The combined installation budget for the assets is $830k. Consultancy submissions should not exceed $50,000 (Incl GST). * **Compliance:** Documentation must adhere to all relevant Australian standards and codes of practice. #### 📋 Evaluation Criteria Proposals will be evaluated based on: * **Value for Money (35%)** * **Capability & Capacity (20%)** * **Methodology & Program (20%)** * **Environmental/Sustainable Management (10%)** * **WHS, Critical Assumptions, and Innovations (15%)** This is a significant opportunity for engineering and energy consultants to support a major local government sustainability initiative. Interested parties must ensure all returnable schedules are completed in the requested format.