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title: "Decarbonisation - Roof-mounted solar PV arrays"
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# Decarbonisation - Roof-mounted solar PV arrays

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af5b2175-4b5d-4a2f-9798-29fec477d06a

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## Summary

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the Decarbonisation project involving roof-mounted solar PV arrays. This initiative is aimed at reducing the council's reliance on grid electricity through the generation of its own energy. The procurement falls under the category of solar energy (CPV 09330000) and is valued at £300,000. The tender is at the planning stage, with submissions due by 20th January 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 15th February 2021 and conclude by 31st March 2021, and it will take place in the North West region of England, specifically covering six council-owned sites.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy sector, particularly those specialising in solar energy design, installation, and maintenance. Companies with expertise in delivering similar projects or those capable of providing innovative solar solutions would be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method indicates a welcoming process for new and existing players in the industry, encouraging a range of providers to engage and contribute to the transition towards sustainable energy in Blackburn with Darwen.

## Notice

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council wishes to reduce the amount of grid electricity it has to purchase by generating its own energy from roof-mounted solar PV arrays. Detailed design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of suitable PV arrays is required at 6 sites in Council ownership.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea7a8c9-ba27-4fd4-8f91-3f1c164f8d18 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09330000 - Solar energy

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 19:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea7a8c9-ba27-4fd4-8f91-3f1c164f8d18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea7a8c9-ba27-4fd4-8f91-3f1c164f8d18
  5th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=779e2a17-8b4f-eb11-8106-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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