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07 Jul 2026 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Burrow Beck Solar Farm Works" has been conducted by Lancaster City Council, a sub-central government public authority headquartered in Lancaster, UK, with contact available through Mr Justin Shaw. This tender, categorised under construction work, specifically focuses on environmental and geotechnical services. Following a direct procurement method under the threshold which means it proceeded without competition, the process stage has reached completion with the contract already active. The contract spans from 1st September 2025 to 30th June 2026, with a total gross value of £52,041.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental, construction, or geotechnical services, especially small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like the awarded supplier, Egniol Consultancy Limited. Companies capable of delivering specialised construction works related to solar energy infrastructure would find this procurement appealing. Such contracts can open pathways to expanding portfolios within public sector projects, enhancing reputation and fostering expertise in renewable energy projects. The contract’s direct award methodology highlights Lancaster City Council's potential requirements for immediate or niche service deliverance without engaging extensive competition.

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Notice Title

Burrow Beck Solar Farm Works

Notice Description

Environmental & Geotechnical services. Additional works due to unforeseen need.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c52d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063636-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,041 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 1PJ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EGNIOL CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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