Tender: Short-Term Reliability and System Strength Services for the North Country — Western Power (1–4 year)

Released 23 days ago

Est. value$120K – $5.6M
12 days leftCloses Mon, 12 Oct 2026

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Western Power is seeking suppliers to deliver Reliability Services and/or System Strength Services in the North Country through a Non-Co‑optimised Essential System Services (NCESS) procurement triggered by the Coordinator of Energy under clause 3.11A.4 of the Electricity System Market Rules. The services are intended to address reliability and system strength concerns during planned or unplanned outage events affecting one or more 132 kV transmission lines supplying the North Country, which is defined as the area supplied by the Rangeway, Geraldton and Chapman substations. This call invites NCESS Submissions for the short-term contract option (1–4 year terms); the tender was issued by Western Power (Ref: VP524328) and closes 12/Oct/2026 05:00 PM (UTC+08:00) Perth time. Contact person: Peter Ling, [email protected], Tel: 0893266185.

This opportunity is relevant for prospective NCESS providers able to supply reliability and/or system strength services in the Rangeway, Geraldton and Chapman supply area. Key considerations include the need to respond to planned or unplanned outages on 132 kV transmission lines, participation in the NCESS procurement process, and the short-term contract horizon of 1–4 years.
Closing
12 Oct 2026
Location
Rangeway, Geraldton, Chapman, WA
Agency
Western Power
Category
Energy & Environment

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