Tender

GB-Colchester: 0406 - Solar PV Array Edge Protection Solution

COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Sep 2024 at 10:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Colchester City Council is seeking to procure a contractor for the installation of perimeter protection around existing Solar PV arrays on Council-owned residential properties to mitigate wildlife access. The project is classified under the Solar Panels industry category and is located in the East of England, UK. This open procedure tender has a published date of 20th September 2024 and is currently in the tender stage. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 12:00 PM on 25th October 2024. The contract will commence on 2nd December 2024 and is initially set for one year, with a potential extension for up to two additional years, depending upon satisfactory performance. The estimated contract value is approximately £350,000 per annum, with a total value of up to £1,000,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). It is particularly well-suited for businesses specialising in solar panel installations and pest-control services, as they can leverage their expertise to deliver the required services effectively. Participating in this procurement process could enhance the business's portfolio and expand its market presence within the public sector, especially in the renewable energy and environmental protection niches.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Colchester: 0406 - Solar PV Array Edge Protection Solution

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Homes on behalf of Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to install protection around the perimeter to existing Solar PV arrays on occupied Council owned residential properties to prevent bird and other wildlife access. Further details of the requirements can be found in the accompanying tender documents. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The contract is initially for 1 year with the option to extend for up to 2 years subject to satisfactory performance. The contract is valued at approximately PS350k per annum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96f22531-e083-4a3f-8f2c-27b7916636a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be96fab5-6691-4b34-b9ca-dff9e0d7e497
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

09331000 - Solar panels

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Matt Howe
Contact Email
matthew.howe@colchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07976794358

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Further Information

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