Tender

Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - Seamer Carr Project Development

YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is leading an active procurement process titled 'Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - Seamer Carr Project Development', focusing on the development of a wind energy feasibility study in Northallerton, United Kingdom, within industry category services and related to research and development consultancy. The tender is developed under the 'Below threshold - open competition' method, with a procurement stage of 'tenderUpdate'. Key deadlines include a tender period ending on 5th March 2026 and an enquiry period concluding on 26th February 2026. The expected contract period is from 30th March 2026 to 29th June 2026, with a possible extension to 29th July 2026.

This tender opportunity offers a significant chance for businesses specialising in wind energy consultancy and technical design to align with North Yorkshire's decarbonisation goals and net-zero targets. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer technical expertise in wind energy solutions, off-taker assessment, and battery storage. The procurement process will evaluate submissions based on a price-quality ratio of 20:80, thus enabling companies to showcase both competitive pricing and high-quality deliverables. Such projects can help grow the business by fostering long-term relationships with local authorities and contributing to regional environmental goals. Businesses looking to expand in the sustainable energy sector can benefit from this strategically important contract.

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Notice Title

Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - Seamer Carr Project Development

Notice Description

To develop a feasibility study and detailed technical design work for a wind energy project at Seamer Carr Closed Landfill Site, including site assessment, off taker opportunity, battery storage considerations, grid connectivity options, and planning considerations to support North Yorkshire Council's net zero targets and regional decarbonisation goals.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract will be for a period of 3 months with an option to extend for a further period of 1 months Therefore the total possible Contract duration is 4 months (3+1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06531b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018129-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 29 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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