Planning

Collective Buying of Solar PV

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

22 Jul 2021 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London is planning to initiate a tender for the "Collective Buying of Solar PV", focusing on the procurement of solar panels for the London Collective Solar Scheme. Scheduled for Spring 2022, this round aims to enhance the installation of photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicle charging points in London. Key activities for the anticipated supplier include the design and maintenance of an online platform, running a reverse auction, procurement of suppliers, and supporting local boroughs in various logistical aspects. Interested parties should note the upcoming notice for further details, which is set for 12th November 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in solar energy solutions, online platform development, and public sector consultancy. Firms that can provide innovative solar technologies, project management capabilities, or marketing communications geared towards public engagement will be well-suited to compete effectively. The procurement process is expected to be delivered through a Concession Agreement, allowing businesses to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy initiatives within the Greater London area.

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Notice Title

Collective Buying of Solar PV

Notice Description

The GLA will be seeking a supplier to run a fifth London-wide round of the London Collective Solar Scheme in Spring 2022 in addition to potential future annual rounds (subject to budget and approval). Services provided by the supplier would include: * Design and maintenance of an online platform and running the reverse auction * Procurement of suppliers * Provision of a dedicated helpdesk throughout the scheme * Supporting boroughs in organising and attending local information sessions * Technical oversight * Marketing and communications (including content for materials issued by the GLA and London boroughs) * Quality assurance oversight including a robust complaints procedure * Detailed progress reporting * Final report and evaluation The GLA is aiming for the fifth round and any future rounds to be London-wide and to result in the installation of a greater number of PV panels, batteries and electric vehicle charging points than previous rounds. The GLA will support London boroughs financially to inform and promote the scheme. It is anticipated this would be delivered through a Concession Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The GLA will be seeking a supplier to run a fifth London-wide round of the London Collective Solar Scheme in Spring 2022 in addition to potential future annual rounds (subject to budget and approval). Services provided by the supplier would include: * Design and maintenance of an online platform and running the reverse auction * Procurement of suppliers * Provision of a dedicated helpdesk throughout the scheme * Supporting boroughs in organising and attending local information sessions * Technical oversight * Marketing and communications (including content for materials issued by the GLA and London boroughs) * Quality assurance oversight including a robust complaints procedure * Detailed progress reporting * Final report and evaluation The GLA is aiming for the fifth round and any future rounds to be London-wide and to result in the installation of a greater number of PV panels, batteries and electric vehicle charging points than previous rounds. The GLA will support London boroughs financially to inform and promote the scheme. It is anticipated this would be delivered through a Concession Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cb65
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017399-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Mr Gary Philips
Contact Email
garyphilips@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 12345

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE10 0ES
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Greenwich Peninsula
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Further Information

Notice URLs

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