--- title: "Solar Panel and Battery System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FLANN MICROWAVE LIMITED" published: "2024-07-11" --- # Solar Panel and Battery System Buyer: FLANN MICROWAVE LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48a2acf7-3abf-42ec-8c07-9521b5f34140.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Solar Panel and Battery System" tender issued by Flann Microwave Ltd involves the installation of a minimum 160kWp Solar PV with 40kWh Storage in Bodmin, Cornwall. The procurement stage is currently in the open procedure phase, with tenders closing on July 26, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on September 2, 2024, and end on October 31, 2024. This tender falls under the industry category of works and is aimed at creating opportunities for businesses to provide solar installation services to meet the company's grant-funded application needs. Businesses in the South West of the United Kingdom specializing in solar panel installation and related works are well-positioned to compete for this tender issued by Flann Microwave Ltd. As an SME-focused opportunity, companies with expertise in renewable energy solutions and construction services are encouraged to bid for this project. The tender evaluation will prioritize the Most Economically Advantageous Tender, aligning with Flann Microwave Ltd's commitment to quality, reliability, and performance in their selection process. ## Notice For almost 70 years Flann Microwave Ltd has been the market-leading designer and manufacturer of precision passive RF, Microwave and millimetric products, solutions and service. We produce critical components and sub-systems required to deliver, test, measure and calibrate systems operating from 300MHz to 1.1THz, supplying to several industry sectors: * SATCOM & Spaceflight * Metrology, Test & Measurement * R&D & Academia * Telecommunications 5G & 6G * Aerospace & Defence * Security From the company's inception in 1956, Flann has and continues to be a family run business. We employ around 65 highly skilled engineers and professionals who have supported us as the company's global reputation for quality, reliability and performance has grown. Located in Bodmin, Cornwall, our purpose-built factory and business premises occupy an area of 1800m2 situated in attractive grounds with views over the rolling Cornish countryside. Since 1993 Flann has held a quality system status with the accreditation ISO9001:2015 which we continue to comply with Flann's on-going policy of maintaining the highest standards ensures that the Company's global reputation for quality, reliability and performance will continue into the future. Business Highlights * Export sales are in excess of 80% of total production. * Technical sales and service support operating from offices in the UK. * Global customer base including many leading companies in Communications, Research & Development, and Aerospace & Defence * Worldwide distribution network dedicated to the supply and service of our products in a global market. * Dynamic R&D initiative developing the next generation of passive microwave components. * Project management, consultancy and customised product manufacture. * Computer-aided-engineering facilities for consistent quality of manufacture and life-long in-service performance. As part of our drive to reduce our carbon emissions, we are now seeking to install a PV solar and battery system with a minimum of 160kWp Solar PV with 40kWh Storage The purchase of this system is part of a grant funded application process and therefore procurement will be subject to grant approval of the project. We will assess tenders received on a Most Economically Advantageous Tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5fd30-d1ed-450b-ac18-a702b74896bd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £130,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FLANN MICROWAVE LIMITED | | Locality | BODMIN | | Post town | Plymouth | | Postcode | PL31 2QL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence | | Westminster constituency | North Cornwall | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ### Codes - 09331000 - Solar panels - 09332000 - Solar installation ## Release History - 11 Jul 2024 at 11:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5fd30-d1ed-450b-ac18-a702b74896bd - 8 Jul 2024 at 09:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5fd30-d1ed-450b-ac18-a702b74896bd - 1 Jul 2024 at 10:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5fd30-d1ed-450b-ac18-a702b74896bd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5fd30-d1ed-450b-ac18-a702b74896bd 11th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6716692e-61d2-41b5-9ead-8d1282b6a1f1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ce1daa6-703b-4900-93ec-979c4d53a900 Half Hourly Data - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/608c155d-e281-4b1b-8ff4-57845a7e081b Half Hourly Data - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66ce713b-8376-4f47-98c5-297eef9bf25c General Clarificatios - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31ff60ff-5ece-477d-bb6f-c3fa218bec2c kWh rates have been added to the clarification document ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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