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Grid Connection Costs for Shewalton Solar PV Farm

North Ayrshire Council

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09 Feb 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract for Grid Connection Costs for Shewalton Solar PV Farm to Scottish Power Energy Network Holdings. The procurement process involved a tender with the title "Grid Connection Costs for Shewalton Solar PV Farm". The process was completed on 9th January 2023. The contract value is £597,610.82 GBP. The procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using an open procedure.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses interested in providing grid connection services for solar PV projects. Companies specializing in electrical infrastructure and energy networks, especially those with experience working with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), would be well-suited to compete. The location of the project is in North Ayrshire, UK. Understanding the unique requirements of grid connections in Scotland, given the presence of a sole DNO, such as Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN), is crucial for successful participation in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grid Connection Costs for Shewalton Solar PV Farm

Notice Description

North Ayrshire Council aim to develop a 5.27MW solar PV farm on the former Shewalton landfill site. A grid connection will be required for Shewalton Solar PV Farm. A grid connection can only be set up by a Distribution Network Operator (DNO). The distribution network operator is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the electric and gas networks up and down the country and in Scotland, unlike England, there is only one DNO. Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN) are the sole DNO and the only one who can provide a quote to establish a gird connection.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council aim to develop a 5.27MW solar PV farm on the former Shewalton landfill site. A grid connection will be required for Shewalton Solar PV Farm. A grid connection can only be set up by a Distribution Network Operator (DNO). The distribution network operator is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the electric and gas networks up and down the country and in Scotland, unlike England, there is only one DNO. Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN) are the sole DNO and the only one who can provide a quote to establish a gird connection.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000722053
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470814
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£597,610 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Ayrshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Scottish Power Energy Network Holdings

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470814
    Grid Connection Costs for Shewalton Solar PV Farm - North Ayrshire Council aim to develop a 5.27MW solar PV farm on the former Shewalton landfill site. A grid connection will be required for Shewalton Solar PV Farm. A grid connection can only be set up by a Distribution Network Operator (DNO). The distribution network operator is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the electric and gas networks up and down the country and in Scotland, unlike England, there is only one DNO. Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN) are the sole DNO and the only one who can provide a quote to establish a gird connection.

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