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Supply and install of solar power system

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by RSPB Scotland involves the supply and installation of a solar power system on the roof of their workshop located in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire. This environmental protection project falls under the industry category of goods and is conducted via an open procurement method. The key stages of this process included the tender stage, which was active until 28th February 2025, and an award stage completed with the contract signed on 11th April 2025. The procedure adheres to the GPA and utilised electronic submissions for tenders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renewable energy solutions and installations. Companies that focus on sustainable development in the environmental sector, particularly SMEs, are well-suited to compete, as evidenced by the successful bid from MP Group UK Limited. The project not only supports growth through financial gain but also enhances the contractors' portfolios in the increasingly vital field of solar energy systems. With the clear potential for further projects in a similar domain due to rising environmental initiatives, engaging in such procurements could secure a competitive edge for businesses focusing on sustainable technologies.

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Notice Title

Supply and install of solar power system

Notice Description

Supply and installation of a solar power system on the roof of a workshop.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Full details are given in the attached Invitation To Quote (ITQ) document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790027
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528701
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

09332000 - Solar installation

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
1 May 2025 - 31 May 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Jon Basset, Vicky Grant
Contact Email
jon.bassett@rspb.org.uk, vicky.grant@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313174100

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHWINNOCH
Postcode
PA12 4JF
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MP GROUP

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