Invitation to Expression of Interest

Feasibility Study on a national testing and certification system for wind energy equipment in China

Services to be provided: The Sino - Danish Renewable Energy Development Programme (RED) is implemented together by the Chinese and Danish governments, with the purpose build capacity for further developing renewable energy utilization in China.

The Component 1 of this programme in particular intends to enhance the Government of China’s capacity on administration of renewable energy development and to carry out relevant activities to establish a national renewable energy centre.

Under this programme component, the RED PMO currently wishes to contract a "Feasibility Study on a national testing and certification system for wind energy equipment in China". The objectives are to study the international experiences with testing and certification systems for wind power equipment; and to understand the current status of and obstacles for testing and certification systems for wind power in China, and provide training related to testing and certification to wind farm developers, wind farm owners, banks and insurance companies; to propose a scheme for developing uniform guidelines for testing and certification of wind power equipment in China; to propose an accreditation system to evaluate the capability of testing laboratories and certification bodies.

Country: China

Starting date: Until May, 2010

Contact Name: Qi Linlin/ Fan Lijuan

Office: RED PMO

E-mail: qilinlin@cnred.org.cn, fanlijuan@cnred.org.cn

Telephone: +86-10-63908296-105/63908499

Expression of Interest not later than: 23 April 2010

Selection criteria: Link to standard questionnaire

Additional information: This invitation plus informative attachments have been published on www.cnred.org.cn, www.cicete.org, www.chinabidding.com. The title of the expression of interests by mail, email, or courier shall be marked with “RED- Feasibility Study on a national testing and certification system for wind energy equipment in China”. With any question regarding this contract document you may contact: (Dr. Fan Jingchun, Research Associate Wind Energy, RED Programme, fanjingchun@cnred.org.cn, or Ms. Fan Lijuan, RED PMO Desk Officer, fanlijuan@cnred.org.cn )

The expression of interest should be limited to a brief statement by e-mail on the applicant’s capabilities related to the assignment in question. All applicants will be informed of the result of the announcement.

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