--- title: "Cornwall Council Solar Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL" published: "2020-03-02" --- # Cornwall Council Solar Framework Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3a91aa2-2cbb-45d7-9bdb-dd38616be1cd.json) ## Summary Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage of the "Cornwall Council Solar Framework" procurement process, which is focused on the supply of solar panels. The procurement falls under the energy sector, specifically categorised as CPV 09331000 for solar panels. Relevant key dates include an engagement end date of 31 March 2020, following an informative bidder morning held on 26 February 2020 in Truro, England. The framework will be divided into several lots, including domestic installations, roof-mounted systems up to 50 kW, ground-mounted solutions, and post-installation inspections. Interested parties can access related documents and further details through designated links provided by the council. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in the renewable energy sector. Companies that specialise in solar technology, installation, and maintenance would be well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging the council's interest in gathering input and feedback from the marketplace to refine their procurement approach. Engaging in this tender may enhance business visibility and growth within the expanding solar industry in the South West region of the United Kingdom. ## Notice Cornwall Council will be procuring a framework for the suppler of Solar Panels broken up into lots for Domestic, Roof Mounted 50kW, Ground Mounted and Post Installation Inspections. The Council held a bidder morning with interested parties on the 26th February. The aim of the day was to share with potential contractors our proposed framework, how we envisage it working, the method of deliver, etc. and encourage attendees to input into those plans. For those who had not bid for above OJEU public sector contracts before we also offered a short introduction to the process and how it is implemented at the Council. The Councils shared documents will those attendees seeking feedback from the attendees as to their suitability the meet the Council's goals and is publishing this notice to share the documents with the wider market who did not attend. Additional information: * The Method of Operation sets out how we would award work under the Framework * The Form of Enquiry is the document which would be used to award work - it contains details of the information which would be shared, the format of response and the award criteria. It works alongside the NEC4 ECC Short Form. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486141ac-9429-4c66-9601-634c3f655903 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Mar 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL | | Locality | TRURO | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR1 1XU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Truro Moresk & Trehaverne | | Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy ### Codes - 09331000 - Solar panels ## Release History - 2 Mar 2020 at 11:17 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486141ac-9429-4c66-9601-634c3f655903 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486141ac-9429-4c66-9601-634c3f655903 2nd March 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3ca19e7f-d656-4733-bc2b-52f6e32da604 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4bb5aa0e-2e35-4389-90a4-437488a83ccd - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a74e7da2-0926-4854-b0f9-c30450666d40 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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