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title: "Design & Build of New Solar Array & Upgrade of Existing Solar Array"
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published: "2024-02-15"
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# Design & Build of New Solar Array & Upgrade of Existing Solar Array

Buyer: DEFRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01018548-1bc8-4247-a1ab-9d9af5b43573

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has issued a completed tender titled "Design & Build of New Solar Array & Upgrade of Existing Solar Array" in the works category. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender deadline was on January 17, 2024, and the contract period spans from January 18, 2024, to March 31, 2024. The project is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for companies specialising in solar panel installations and upgrades to compete and secure contracts. Businesses experienced in construction and renewable energy projects would be well-suited to bid for this tender. The awarded contract, valued at £96,154.52 GBP, was granted to Mitie FM Ltd. The buying organisation, DEFRA, aims to enhance its solar infrastructure through this project, fostering growth in the renewable energy sector.

## Notice

Design & Build of New Solar Array & Upgrade of Existing Solar Array

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00124176-b64c-4b45-9792-c861f70e4111 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,154 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,154 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B3 1AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MITIE FM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2024 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00124176-b64c-4b45-9792-c861f70e4111

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00124176-b64c-4b45-9792-c861f70e4111
  15th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/040b1d4b-bcc5-435f-9518-9fa25a612987
  MITIE NEC3 ECSC Castle Eden Dene Rev 1 -signed (Redacted)

## Provenance

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