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Solar PV panels/system for West Denton Children's Home

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2026 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council has concluded the procurement of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system at West Denton Children's Home located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKC22 region. This procurement falls within the "works" category and involves solar installation and solar panel roof-covering work. The contract was awarded on 13 March 2026 to BLUE LEAF ENERGY SERVICES LTD, and the period of performance spans from 16 March 2026 to 30 June 2026. The procurement method was direct and below threshold, indicating it was executed without competition, and the total contract value is £72,000 gross, with a net amount of £60,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant business growth potential, particularly for SMEs specialising in renewable energy solutions such as solar power installations. Companies like BLUE LEAF ENERGY SERVICES LTD, which hold expertise in solar energy services, would find this procurement particularly aligned with their operations. The focus on sustainable energy solutions reflects a growing demand, offering further opportunities for businesses capable of delivering innovative and efficient renewable energy systems. This type of contract is conducive to positioning such enterprises as key players within the public sector's shift towards environmentally friendly infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Solar PV panels/system for West Denton Children's Home

Notice Description

supply and install a solar PV system at West Denton Children's Home.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06697a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022810-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

09332000 - Solar installation

45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20262 days ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE LEAF ENERGY SERVICES

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