Planning

PIN - Easter Langlee Solar PV Feasibility Study

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Planning

14 Apr 2026 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council is planning a public procurement process focused on a feasibility study for solar photovoltaic (PV) installation at a former landfill site. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with interested parties invited to submit responses by 15th May 2026. With the procurement category classified under services, it involves consultancy within infrastructure works. Located in UKM91, this initiative falls under civil, environmental, energy-efficiency, and geological consultancy services. Potential bidders should note that a future notice is expected on 1st July 2026.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for consultancy organisations specialising in infrastructure, environmental, and energy-efficiency solutions. Businesses in civil engineering and geophysical consultancy stand to benefit from engaging with Scottish Borders Council, a regional authority known for fostering sustainable initiatives. The tender encourages innovative proposals for leveraging solar technology in environmentally challenging sites, providing a platform to showcase domain expertise and potentially catalyse business growth and regional visibility. Email responses are requested, which facilitates straightforward communication and participation.

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Notice Title

PIN - Easter Langlee Solar PV Feasibility Study

Notice Description

Scottish Borders Council are seeking to engage with the market in relation to a proposed feasibility study for installation of solar PV at a former landfill.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Borders Council are seeking to engage with the market in relation to a proposed feasibility study for installation of solar PV at a former landfill. Further detail in the attached document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0681e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033734-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

71351200 - Geological and geophysical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

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