Tender

Solar PV & Battery installation

YEOVIL TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Jan 2026 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

Yeovil Town Council has issued an open tender for the supply and installation of a roof-mounted Solar PV system and battery storage at Milford Community Hall, located in Yeovil, Somerset (postal code BA21 4QD). This tender is part of the council's initiative to reduce their carbon footprint. Published on 14th January 2026, the procurement process is in the tender amendment stage, with an open procedure (below threshold). Interested parties have until 27th February 2026 at 12:00 PM to submit their proposals. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude by 30th June 2026. This procurement falls under the "Solar energy" industry category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in Solar PV design and installation to expand their portfolio and client base. Companies with a proven track record in solar technology deployment are particularly well-suited to bid. The project not only provides a chance to work on a community-enhancing initiative but also aligns with sustainable energy efforts, potentially opening doors to further projects in the renewable energy sector. The tender is especially accommodating to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), encouraging their participation in line with the local council's support for smaller businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Solar PV & Battery installation

Notice Description

Supply, installation of a roof mounted Solar PV system and battery storage at Milford Community Hall in Yeovil, Somerset. The proposed project seeks to optimise the existing roof space, providing opportunity for electricity generation as part of our continued efforts to reduce our carbon footprint. We invite experienced firms with a proven track record in Solar PV design and installation to participate in this tender process. Your expertise and knowledge will play a fundamental role in the success of this investment. To apply or request further information please email information to property@yeovil.gov.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a50185-f663-49dd-a2ad-29eb941e6ad1
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

09330000 - Solar energy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 30 days
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
YEOVIL TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tim Cook
Contact Email
property@yeovil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01935 382424

Buyer Location

Locality
YEOVIL
Postcode
BA20 1PQ
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Yeovil South
Westminster Constituency
Yeovil

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