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title: "Design, Supply and Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels at Lurke St. & Queen St. Car Parks"
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# Design, Supply and Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels at Lurke St. & Queen St. Car Parks

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42230c95-c502-4761-89fe-f8301d680b24

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council has completed the tender process for the design, supply, and installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels at Lurke St. and Queen St. Car Parks in Bedford. This contract, falling under the "Solar panels" industry category, was awarded on 18 July 2024 and will run from 25 October 2024 to 31 March 2025. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the total contract value amounting to £477,259.50. The opportunity primarily targets Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in solar energy and related infrastructure, particularly those experienced in providing comprehensive design, supply, and installation services. The project requires a multi-faceted approach to meet the specifications outlined by Bedford Borough Council, creating potential for sustained business growth among companies capable of delivering high-quality solar PV solutions. SMEs are especially well-suited for this contract due to the procurement's specificity and the potential for further engagement through additional municipal projects.

## Notice

Design, Supply and Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels for Bedford Borough Council at two Car Park Locations (Lurke St. & Queen St.) in Bedford

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c485b4-32aa-43da-8b7f-35110ad631d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £477,259 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £477,259 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMART ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES - T/A ENERGY EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS G |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 09332000 - Solar installation

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c485b4-32aa-43da-8b7f-35110ad631d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53c485b4-32aa-43da-8b7f-35110ad631d8
  5th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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