Award

(NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 May 2023 at 12:38

Tender

17 Aug 2022 at 12:32

Planning

19 Oct 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University has completed the "(NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project" procurement process. The project involved installing PV Solar arrays on around 50 campus buildings as phase 1 of the project, with optional phases 2 and 3 to be priced separately. The main contractor appointed for phase 1 is Smart Electronic Technologies Ltd. The total contract value may reach £10,000,000, and the procurement method used was a selective procedure with a "Restricted procedure" detail.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the energy sector to engage with Newcastle University in solar energy projects. Companies specialising in PV Solar installations, energy solutions, and construction work for renewable energy projects would find this tender suitable for their expertise. The deadline for expressing interest and pursuing opportunities for business growth was reached on the 2023-05-09 deadline, so businesses can consider partnering with the University for future phases or similar projects.

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Notice Title

(NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project

Notice Description

The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

Options: The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02eda9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013118-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mrs Gillian Mournian
Contact Email
gillian.mournian@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912086073

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMART ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD (T/A ENERGY SAVING LIGHTING

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