Tender

Framework Agreement for Fully-Funded Photovoltaic Solutions

OPTIVO (FOR ITSELF AND ON BEHALF OF OTHER UK CONTRACTING AUTHORITIES)

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Tender

15 Jan 2018 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Optivo, acting on behalf of other UK contracting authorities, is seeking to appoint a developer partner through a tender for a Framework Agreement for Fully-Funded Photovoltaic Solutions. This process, classified under the solar panel services category, is currently active and is set to close on 12 February 2018. The framework aims to deliver rooftop photovoltaic solutions across the UK public sector, with individual call-off contracts potentially reaching up to 5 MW. The contract period will commence on 1 May 2018 and conclude on 30 April 2022. With an estimated value of £100 million, this procurement follows a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renewable energy, particularly those with expertise in large-scale roof-top solar installations. Companies able to demonstrate secured funding and a strong track record in project delivery will be well-suited to participate. The framework’s accessibility to other UK contracting authorities further broadens the competitive landscape, offering businesses a pathway to engage in substantial public-sector projects aimed at enhancing electricity generation and sustainability across the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Fully-Funded Photovoltaic Solutions

Notice Description

Optivo is now seeking to appoint a single developer partner to a framework agreement (the "Framework Agreement") to deliver a fully-funded roof-top photovoltaic solution across the UK public sector property portfolio.The framework agreement will provide a complete solution to public sector entities seeking to secure projects for the generation of electricity and will increase the development, design, funding, construction and operation of PV installations in accordance with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and all other legislative requirements. It is envisaged that call-off contracts will be up to 5 MW on individual or linked sites.Developers will need to demonstrate secured funding, a track record of project delivery in roof-top solar PV projects at scale as well as a professional and experienced supply chain.Optivo intends that the framework will be able to be accessed by other UK contracting authorities, as detailed in section II.2.14 below.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e88229e-7d3a-4c38-9ea3-c3409fd27ec2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14a77272-6a84-491e-83e1-866932d33681
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

CPV Codes

09331000 - Solar panels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OPTIVO (FOR ITSELF AND ON BEHALF OF OTHER UK CONTRACTING AUTHORITIES)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 9XP
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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