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title: "Gutter clearances and Solar Panel Cleaning Services"
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# Gutter clearances and Solar Panel Cleaning Services

Buyer: HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f9b2662-bebc-4c77-b4b0-eedb1f409109

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## Summary

Homes in Sedgemoor Limited conducted a public procurement process for "Gutter clearances and Solar Panel Cleaning Services" in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement was in the services category, aimed at maintaining rainwater goods and cleaning solar panels across approximately 4,200 homes. The procurement process followed an open procedure method below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 10th February 2025 and an anticipated contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027. The contract was awarded to Butlers Guttering on 1st May 2025, valued at £100,000. This project highlights the completion of the procurement stage, moving from tender to award.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses specialising in exterior building maintenance, especially those proficient in using high-reach equipment to avoid scaffolding and minimise height-related risks. It was particularly suitable for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), promoting inclusivity and offering a growth avenue for such businesses. Companies with expertise in solar panel and guttering services would have been well-positioned to compete, giving them access to a contract within a substantial residential portfolio, thereby expanding their business presence and operations in the region.

## Notice

Homes in Sedgemoor is seeking a professional contractor for rainwater goods clearance and maintenance and solar panel cleaning services across its portfolio of approximately 4,200 homes. The contractor should utilise high-reach equipment for most tasks, eliminating the need for scaffolding and minimising durations of working at height. Any maintenance or remediation work should be limited to low-risk, short-duration tasks that can be safely performed using ladder access with appropriate risk mitigation measures. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for cleaning solar panels and removing debris from any anti-nesting barriers Additional information: A tender pack with full specification and details of how to apply can be obtained by emailing procurement@homesinsedgemoor.org before the deadline of 12 noon 10th February 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/235aee1b-8db4-4264-ada4-af4cf5d9dbdc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | HOMES IN SOMERSET LIMITED |
| Locality | BRIDGWATER |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA6 3AR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bridgwater South |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgwater |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUTLERS GUTTERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 45261320 - Guttering work
- 45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings

## Release History

- 7 May 2025 at 08:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/235aee1b-8db4-4264-ada4-af4cf5d9dbdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/235aee1b-8db4-4264-ada4-af4cf5d9dbdc
  7th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.homesinsedgemoor.org

## Provenance

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