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title: "Solar Battery Storage"
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# Solar Battery Storage

Buyer: CALNE TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8aa58112-8458-415b-8e3c-a229b796e6b4

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Calne Town Council is for the installation of a Solar Battery Storage system under the title "Solar Battery Storage". This project falls within the industry category of "Electricity distribution and related services" (CPV code 65300000) and is located in Calne, England. The procurement stage is currently in the "Tender" phase with the tender period ending on 18th December 2024 at 17:00. Key dates include the contract start date on 27th January 2025 and the end date on 31st March 2025. The procurement method being used is a limited, competitive quotation below the threshold, ideal for small to medium enterprises (SMEs). The minimum value for this tender is GBP 20,000, and the estimated total value is GBP 40,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in renewable energy solutions and electrical installations, to expand their market reach by entering into a contract with a local government entity. Calne Town Council's requirement for a substantial battery storage system, integrated with existing solar panels, makes it an attractive project for companies experienced in sustainable energy. Additionally, the competitive quotation procurement method caters well to SMEs, making it easier for smaller businesses to compete. Participation in this tender can lead to future opportunities and partnerships within the public sector, fostering business growth.

## Notice

Battery storage system to be connected to existing Solar panels and distribution board. Install no less than 60kWh battery with 3-phase 30kW AC coupled inverter. Wire 3-phase 63a supply from existing distribution board to new battery/inverter position. Install 3 no data cables from inverter position to incoming metre position for CT clamp to monitor electric usage. CT clamps to monitor existing PV system begins to export electricity to grid and switch to charge battery via App on our chosen platform device. Addition information below. External access to a store room adjoined to the existing building is where the battery will be located, this is about 2000mm from distribution board. Easy access for install. Some operating restrictions may apply due to building use. For further information please contact Phil Sutterby. psutterby@calne.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3342ceca-095c-441a-9354-c8a7aef6b279 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | CALNE TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | CALNE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN11 0EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Calne Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2024 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3342ceca-095c-441a-9354-c8a7aef6b279

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3342ceca-095c-441a-9354-c8a7aef6b279
  13th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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