Award

FM2050 Solar Panels for Narrow Boats

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

29 Oct 2025 at 13:27

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

29 Oct 2025 at 12:59

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, awarded by Wiltshire Council, concerns the provision of solar panels for narrow boats under the title "FM2050 Solar Panels for Narrow Boats." Categorised within the solar energy industry, this grant-funded project focuses on goods delivered in the UKK15 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement has been completed with key dates including contract signature on 29th October 2025, and the contract period running from 31st October 2025 to 26th August 2026. This tender was conducted using a method classified as "Below threshold - unknown," and the main procurement stage was at the award phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and those involved in solar energy and renewable technologies. Companies specialising in the installation and supply of solar equipment could benefit from engaging in such projects due to government support and funding, potentially aiding in business growth and diversification. A J Marine and Solar, designated as a supplier, exemplifies the type of SME well-suited to benefit from these procurement activities, providing a model for similar enterprises aiming to expand their clientele in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FM2050 Solar Panels for Narrow Boats

Notice Description

Grant funded project to provided solar panels for narrow boats

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d636
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069381-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 26 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementunit@wiltshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A J MARINE AND SOLAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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