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title: "NCC258 Design and Build of County Hall Solar Carport, Battery Storage and Electric Vehicle Charging Points"
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# NCC258 Design and Build of County Hall Solar Carport, Battery Storage and Electric Vehicle Charging Points

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b6fd1c8-ca3c-4832-9918-f9b959114ed1

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## Summary

The Northumberland County Council is seeking a contractor for the NCC258 project titled "Design and Build of County Hall Solar Carport, Battery Storage and Electric Vehicle Charging Points." This initiative, with a total project value of £2,600,000, falls within the works industry category, specifically focusing on site preparation and construction. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract period running from 20th July 2020 to 31st October 2022. Notably, the tender was published on 19th May 2020, and the tender period concluded on 29th June 2020. The project will be executed in Morpeth, North East England.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, renewable energy systems, and electric vehicle infrastructure. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's emphasis on inclusivity. The integration of solar and battery technologies, alongside the installation of rapid and fast electric vehicle charging points, aligns with the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions, thus promoting business growth in this expanding sector.

## Notice

The Contracting Authority has a requirement for a Contractor to undertake the design and build (RIBA stages 4-6) of an 800KW solar photovoltaic car port, 400KW battery storage, 10 rapid electric vehicle charging points and 50 fast electric vehicle charging points installed in the rear car park of its County Hall office building. The Contracting Authority requires the system to integrate an energy management system that maximises the use of the solar within the building and the electric vehicle charge points. The system must have a lifespan of not less than 25 years and should be designed and installed accordingly. Further details of the Contracting Authority's requirements under the contract and other relevant information are given in the Invitation to Tender, Schedule 2- Specification. All tender documentation can be found on the NEPO Portal reference number DN443516.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/716e4c47-86e1-4b12-8d13-87dcd8aa5946 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 1 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,059,766 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK POWER NETWORK SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2022 at 13:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/716e4c47-86e1-4b12-8d13-87dcd8aa5946
- 11 Jul 2022 at 12:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62bbaf03-6cc6-4ce5-9ed5-abfb93fb0812
- 19 May 2020 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8e1fbd-9737-41c7-947a-ba4fc3db15c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/716e4c47-86e1-4b12-8d13-87dcd8aa5946
  11th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62bbaf03-6cc6-4ce5-9ed5-abfb93fb0812
  11th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8e1fbd-9737-41c7-947a-ba4fc3db15c5
  19th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk

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