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title: "Morrison Busty Low Carbon Depot Works"
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# Morrison Busty Low Carbon Depot Works

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96c578b9-d9a2-4060-834f-263671f95a0d

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## Summary

Durham County Council is seeking a single supplier for the “Morrison Busty Low Carbon Depot Works,” a project focusing on the installation of a 3MW solar farm, security infrastructure, a 2MW battery storage unit, and electric vehicle charging points, among other improvements. The procurement method used is selective, employing a restricted procedure, with the tender period having ended on 18 January 2021. The award for the contract, valued at £7,068,186, was announced on 2 March 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 14 June 2021, concluding on 14 June 2022. The contract falls under the construction category, specifically related to construction structures and materials.

The Morrison Busty Low Carbon Depot Works project presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in renewable energy, construction, and infrastructure development. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can leverage their expertise in delivering specialised solutions for low carbon initiatives. Businesses that provide services related to solar energy, battery storage systems, and modern construction practices are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, especially given Durham County Council's commitment to sustainability and securing funding from the European Regional Development Fund.

## Notice

This contract is for a single supplier to deliver the required Morrison Busty Low Carbon Depot Works. Included in this project is the installation of a 3MW solar farm, security fencing and CCTV; installation of a 2MW Battery Storage unit and associated control building works, office upgrade and thermal works, Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Points. Further information can be found at www.nepo.org and insert reference DN 515574 within the tender documents. Durham County Council has applied for funding from European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Northern Powerhouse to support the delivery of the scope and achievement of the strategic objectives for this project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3870170-d6ad-46fd-9ce7-6fe7ab8c0202 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 14 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,068,186 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IVEGATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3870170-d6ad-46fd-9ce7-6fe7ab8c0202
- 18 Dec 2020 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6cbbcd-be11-416a-95f7-a4481e5b4e6a
- 11 Dec 2020 at 08:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6f6ebc6-a253-4784-be76-def0f9fa6556

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3870170-d6ad-46fd-9ce7-6fe7ab8c0202
  10th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6cbbcd-be11-416a-95f7-a4481e5b4e6a
  18th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6f6ebc6-a253-4784-be76-def0f9fa6556
  11th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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