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Provision of the installation of rooftop Solar PV at St Keyna Primary School, Keynsham

BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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19 Mar 2026 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, led by Bath & North East Somerset Council, focused on the installation of rooftop Solar PV at St Keyna Primary School in Keynsham. This procurement falls under the "works" category and was conducted using a limited competition method, suitable for below-threshold projects. The council published the contract details notice on 19 March 2026, having awarded the project to SOLARSENSE (UK) LTD. The contract is active from 6 March to 10 April 2026, with a gross value of £55,784.58 GBP. The procurement was executed under UK legislation 2023/54, ensuring compliance with public authority requirements.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises specialising in solar panel installation and building works. Businesses within the renewable energy sector can benefit, especially those adept at delivering competitively priced solutions for educational facilities. With a targeted approach to regions within the UK, specifically focusing on sub-central government public authorities, companies with experience in efficient installation and project management are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Provision of the installation of rooftop Solar PV at St Keyna Primary School, Keynsham

Notice Description

The council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the installation of rooftop Solar PV at St Keyna Primary School, Keynsham

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ee3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025161-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work

45300000 - Building installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,784 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2026 - 10 Apr 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
BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLARSENSE (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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