Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Consultancy Services for the Development of a National Renewable Energy Master Plan


Consultancy Services for the Development of a National Renewable Energy Master Plan

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AUTHORITY (REA), under the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MOE&P), Government of Kenya intends to develop a comprehensive NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY MASTER PLAN (NREMP) that will articulate a national vision, targets as well as providing a road map for addressing key development challenges facing Kenya through the accelerated development and exploitation of renewable energy. The development of the Master Plan will take into account the review and consolidation of all existing studies/maps/reports carried out by the MOE&P and also by carrying out of comprehensive studies in the other areas not covered by MOE&P among them biomass for power generation, cogeneration and waste to energy with an aim of coming out with clear and verifiable national renewable energy development targets in the short, medium and long term periods for an optimal energy mix.
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Back in the year 2007-2009, the Government of Kenya (Ministry of Energy and Petroleum (MOE&P) through the Rural Electrification Authority (REA) carried out a comprehensive Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP) that outlined the national electrification strategy for the period 2008-2018. During the preparation of the REMP, it was not possible to
Carry out a complete and comprehensive survey of the renewable energy potential in the country. The target focused on preparation of specific contributions in selected areas harmonized with on-going activities of MOE&P and other stakeholders. So far the Ministry has been able to carry out several renewable energy studies in the areas of biomass, solar, wind, small hydro and the on-going study on renewable energy resource assessment in 44 counties in Kenya. Studies in biomass for power generation, co-generation and waste to energy are yet to be carried out. REA intends to procure consulting services for carrying out the studies and developing a comprehensive National Renewable Energy Master Plan (NREMP) taking into account each of the counties in the country.
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AUTHORITY (REA) now intends to solicit expression of interests from consulting firms through this tender NO. REA/2015-2016/EOI/42. The services to be carried out by the consultant shall include but not limited to the following:
(i) Carry out comprehensive studies and mapping of all the renewable energy areas not covered by MOE&P among them biomass for power generation. Co-generation and waste to energy.
(ii) Review and consolidate all renewable energy studies/maps/reports carried out by MOE&P among them solar, wind, small hydros and the on-going study on renewable energy resource assessment in 44 counties in Kenya.
(iii) Using the outputs of (i) and (ii) develop a comprehensive NREMP taking into account all the 47 counties.
The duration of the assignment is a maximum of eighteen (18) months. Consultants may associate with other consulting firms to enhance their qualifications. The consultant will be selected in accordance with the Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005. Interested Consultants may obtain further information from office of the Manager, Procurement & Supplies on the Ground Floor, Kawi House - South C, Bellevue (Popo Rd), Red Cross Rd behind Boma Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya on normal working days between 9.00am - 12.30 pm and 2.00 Pm - 3.00 pm.
The completed Expressions of Interest must be submitted in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the Tender Name and Reference Number and be deposited in the Tender Box situated at the Rural Electrification Authority Offices at Kawi House - South C, Bellevue (Popo Rd), Red Cross Rd behind Boma Hotel, Nairobi. The deadline for submission of the EOI is 27Th January, 2016 at 10.00 am.
The Expression of Interests will be opened immediately in the presence of the interested candidates or their representatives who choose to attend. Rural Electrification Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all applications without assigning reasons for its decision thereof.
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