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09 Sep 2026 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council procured specialised windfarm management services for the Avonmouth Energy Park. The requirement covers technical support for managing and overseeing a wind energy asset portfolio, including continuous monitoring of wind turbines and assessment of their performance. The appointed provider is expected to oversee operation and maintenance activities and ensure they follow applicable industry standards, recognised good practice and contractual obligations. This is a services contract in the repair, maintenance and public utilities field, with delivery in the South West of England. It is relevant to windfarm operators, renewable energy asset managers, engineering consultancies and technical service providers with expertise in turbine performance, operational oversight and maintenance assurance for public-sector energy assets.

The procurement is complete and was awarded through a direct award. The award was made to Constellia Public Limited on 22 July 2026 for £209,000 including the stated contract value. The contract runs from 1 August 2026 to 31 March 2031. The tender submission deadline was 22 July 2026 at 23:59. Bristol City Council is the buying organisation. The requirement was classified as repair and maintenance services, with public utilities as an additional classification, and is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The selected supplier is Constellia Public Limited. The published outcome therefore records a single active award for the windfarm management and technical oversight service.

This award demonstrates a defined requirement for specialist oversight of a substantial wind energy asset portfolio by Bristol City Council. A credible competitor for comparable work would need practical wind turbine knowledge, the ability to monitor operational performance continuously and the technical capability to assess whether maintenance and operating activities meet industry standards, good practice and contractual requirements. Relevant suppliers are likely to combine renewable-energy engineering expertise with asset-management, monitoring, reporting and compliance assurance skills. The opportunity is suitable for an SME, indicating that delivery does not necessarily depend on the scale of a major national contractor. Firms able to provide dependable technical support, identify performance issues and oversee maintenance obligations would be well placed when this requirement next reaches the market.

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Notice Title

Avonmouth Energy Park - Windfarm Management

Notice Description

Avonmouth Energy Park - Windfarm Management Provision of specialised technical support services to Bristol City Council for the management and oversight of a PS5 million wind energy asset portfolio. Services include the continuous monitoring and performance assessment of wind turbines, ensuring that all operation and maintenance activities are undertaken in accordance with applicable industry standards, best practices, and contractual obligations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8cdd348a-1536-403b-9546-eb9e0b25843a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5833c28-adb1-40f0-837b-60c63a6d3b13
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£209,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£209,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Bristol City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Constellia Public Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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