AREABIOFUELSTUDY - Biofuel Local Supply, Storage and Risk Study

PROJECT SCOPE & OBJECTIVES Selected Proponent shall identify all potential sources of liquid biofuels available in Nova Scotia, listing the following attributes:

(i) nature of the process that generates the liquid biofuel
(ii) composition and stability of the liquid biofuel
(iii) location of the source
(iv) annual quantities with any seasonality
(v) ability to enter commercial arrangements with the current owner of the source
(vi) history of change of ownership of the source
(vii) current and future prices to acquire at source with influences that affect price
(viii) processing or preparation required before combustion
(ix) best value method of transportation to gensets and or storage, with identified risks
(x) expected modifications required to successfully combust in a used genset

In consultation with AREA staff and any third-party genset experts hired by AREA, rank the identified sources of liquid biofuels in order of ability to deliver the expected outcomes over the twenty-year planning period.  

The creation of a biofuels supply plan including financial viability, risk management and a procurement strategy in the form of a report format citing references as appropriate.

Proposal submissions, signed by an authorized company officer, are due no later than 5:00 p.m. ADT on February 28th, 2022. Proposals received after that time will not be accepted and may be returned to the sender.

Proposals are required in two separate parts as PDF email submissions:
1) Technical Proposal (Appendix B, C) answers to section 11 and other documents
2) Commercial / Price Proposal. (Appendix D) and other documents