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title: "Contractor Appointment for ESCC Solar PV Installation Programme 24/25"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contractor Appointment for ESCC Solar PV Installation Programme 24/25

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be401539-6ee9-41d6-8de6-8aa506d198da

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Contractor Appointment for ESCC Solar PV Installation Programme 24/25" conducted by East Sussex County Council has reached the award stage, following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The process is now complete, having run a mini competition to appoint contractors for the installation of Solar PV systems across schools and corporate sites within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract value was substantial at £1,300,000, with the contract period starting from 1st April 2024 and concluding on 31st March 2025. The procurement was aligned with the construction work industry, categorized under the CPV code 45000000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which were deemed suitable to participate. The nature of the work calls for businesses skilled in construction, especially those with expertise in solar panel installation and electrical services. Suppliers like Corin Dudley Electrical Service Ltd and AJ Taylor Electrical Contractors Ltd, both SMEs, were successfully awarded the contract, demonstrating the demand for such expertise among regional contractors. The structured framework agreement process enables businesses in these sectors to engage in competitive opportunities, potentially leading to further partnerships and contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

Contractor appointment for installation of Solar PV across ESCC schools and corporate sites. The contracts are awarded following a mini competition via the ESCC / BHCC Planned Maintenance Framework Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e6a33e-490a-45e4-95d2-54d53b5d7ac8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,300,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | AJ TAYLOR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS; CORIN DUDLEY ELECTRICAL SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 10:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e6a33e-490a-45e4-95d2-54d53b5d7ac8
- 16 Apr 2024 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e6a33e-490a-45e4-95d2-54d53b5d7ac8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e6a33e-490a-45e4-95d2-54d53b5d7ac8
  30th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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