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Solar PV & Battery installation

YEOVIL TOWN COUNCIL

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Award

12 May 2026 at 13:56

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

22 Jan 2026 at 13:24

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

14 Jan 2026 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Tender

14 Jan 2026 at 16:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Yeovil Town Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the project titled "Solar PV & Battery Installation" at Milford Community Hall in Yeovil, Somerset, classified under the industry category of solar energy (CPV code: 09330000). The contracting process utilised an open procedure below threshold, catering specifically to SMEs and commenced with a tender publication on 14th January 2026. The tender stage concluded on 27th February 2026, with the contract awarded to Forest Electrical Services Ltd on 1st April 2026. The contract, valued at £39,392.58, will be executed from 15th June 2026 to 26th June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in solar energy systems, particularly those with experience in designing and installing solar PV systems. SMEs with a proven track record in this field are especially well-suited to compete in such open tendering processes, offering an avenue for growth through public sector contracts. The project aligns with sustainability goals, promoting reduced carbon footprints, and provides a platform for qualified businesses to enhance their expertise and participate in the consistent development of renewable energy infrastructure.

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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/15518081-a78a-473a-9be7-e2937f20b316
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£39,392 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 26 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YEOVIL TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOREST ELECTRICAL SERVICES

Further Information

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