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title: "Project Development Services in relation to a proposed Solar Farm at Grazeley"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029b93"
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buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Project Development Services in relation to a proposed Solar Farm at Grazeley

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029b93

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## Summary

West Berkshire Council is currently conducting an open tender for consultancy services related to the development of a proposed solar farm at Grazeley, located in Berkshire. The tender, titled "Project Development Services in relation to a proposed Solar Farm at Grazeley," has a total budget of £450,000. The submission period has ended, with the bid opening occurring on 15 April 2021. This project aims to deliver a 16MWp solar farm across 74 acres of Council-owned land and includes project management, planning, and construction oversight to facilitate the project's successful execution.

This procurement process presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in solar energy and project management. Companies with expertise in energy-efficiency consultancy, development, and the implementation of renewable energy solutions would be well-suited to respond to this tender. By collaborating with West Berkshire Council, businesses can contribute to a sustainable energy initiative while potentially securing long-term contracts and enhancing their portfolios in the green energy sector.

## Notice

The Council requires consultancy services (or co-developer) to assist the Council with the development, design, project management and supervision of the delivery of a potential solar farm in Grazeley.The proposed site at Bloomfield HatchFarm, Grazeley RG7 3AD.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council requires consultancy services (or co-developer) to assist the Council with the development, design, project management and supervision of the delivery of a potential solar farm in Grazeley.The proposed site at Bloomfield Hatch Farm, Grazeley RG7 3AD, consists of 3 fields spread over 74 acres of Council owned arable farmland. The completed scheme will deliver a 16MWp solar farm providing an average of 15,000MW pa over proscribed predicted 30 year life span of the project.The expected outcome of the project is for the co-developer to see through management of the project until completion. West Berkshire District Council wish to construct and invest in a 16MWp solar farm located on c74 acres of the Council's land as detailed in Annex A (The Project).The Council requires a Developer to provide all of the professional services required for the delivery of the Project and to enter into an agreement with the Council which has the following primary objectives;* The appointment of a professional solar farm Developer who will work with and bolster the Council's own internal procurement and project teams.* De-risking of the project development and construction phases for the Council by sharing the risk and reward with the appointed Developer.* The use of the Developer to obtain all the necessary planning and utility consents to enable the Project to be built.* Following the receipt of the necessary consents, the use of the Developer to support procurement of suitable construction Contractors.* The use of the Developer to provide project management services throughout the construction and commissioning phase.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011946-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 09330000 - Solar energy
- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 May 2021 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011946-2021
- 15 Mar 2021 at 11:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005154-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks/aspx/Home
- https://www.westberks.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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