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title: "Delivery of a Community Solar Project for Newcastle Borough Residents"
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# Delivery of a Community Solar Project for Newcastle Borough Residents

Buyer: NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-260ebb4e-5af2-4479-8112-5df5ab7ea747

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## Summary

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is planning a tender process for the delivery of a Community Solar Project aimed at decarbonising the Borough for their Net Zero Goal of 2050. The project seeks an experienced renewable energy organisation to install solar PV on housing, benefiting residents financially through reduced living costs. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with a budget of £20,000 and a contract period starting on July 1, 2024, and ending on June 30, 2028.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in community renewable energy and solar installations to engage with the Borough Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to participate. The project is located in the West Midlands region, providing local businesses with an opportunity to contribute to the Council's sustainability goals while benefiting from the project's investment in solar technology.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme's Sustainable Environment Services is seeking to engage with a suitable and experienced community renewable energy organisation to undertake a community solar project in the Borough for the benefit of residents living in Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough. This project aims to begin work in decarbonising the Borough for the Council's Net Zero Goal of 2050. In particular the Council is looking for an organisation that can self or group fund the project for social and residential housing in the Borough. As well, has the experience and quality/affordable suppliers for the installation of solar PV on homes. > Provide investment through self or group for the supply and installation of solar for housing in the Borough. > Benefit at financial risk residents of the Borough through the installation of solar which will reduce the cost-of-living for identified residents. > Provide local quality and affordable suppliers to source and install solar PV for housing in the Borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4844aa6-a91b-4789-b0bb-597080ec77aa |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 2SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 09332000 - Solar installation
- 45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2024 at 17:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4844aa6-a91b-4789-b0bb-597080ec77aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4844aa6-a91b-4789-b0bb-597080ec77aa
  6th March 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR167823
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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