Ras Al Khaimah Municipality launches pre-qualification for Ras Al Khaimah’s first aggregated solar tender

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates: Following successful completion of its pilot solar carport project, Ras Al Khaimah Municipality, through its Reem office, launched on Monday, September 28, a pre-qualification for distributed solar projects in multiple locations in Ras Al Khaimah.

The solar PV projects expected to be tendered through this process are located in various government and private facilities in Ras Al Khaimah and are of various types, including rooftop, carport and ground-mounted installations. The projects are expected to be implemented in 2021.

Reem will manage part of the procurement process on behalf of the end-clients through a joint tender, representing a first example of its type in Ras Al Khaimah.

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality invites all interested solar EPC and commercial leasing companies to participate in this tender process. To obtain the pre-qualification documents, please contact via email: eer@mun.rak.ae. There are no fees for participating in the pre-qualification process. The deadline for submitting pre-qualification documents via email is October 10, 2020.

About Ras Al Khaimah Municipality and Reem

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality was established in 1959 by an Emiri decree issued by His Highness Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi and since then works on providing a comfortable environment in which people can live and work. The Energy Efficiency and Renewables Office (Reem) at Ras Al Khaimah Municipality coordinates the implementation of the RAK Energy Efficiency and Renewables Strategy 2040, established under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. The Strategy targets 30% energy savings, 20% water savings, and 20% generation from renewable energy sources by 2040.

Source : zawya