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title: "Collective Buying of Solar PV"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cb65"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2021-07-22"
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# Collective Buying of Solar PV

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cb65

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## Summary

The Transport for London is planning to initiate a tender for the "Collective Buying of Solar PV", focusing on the procurement of solar panels for the London Collective Solar Scheme. Scheduled for Spring 2022, this round aims to enhance the installation of photovoltaic panels, batteries, and electric vehicle charging points in London. Key activities for the anticipated supplier include the design and maintenance of an online platform, running a reverse auction, procurement of suppliers, and supporting local boroughs in various logistical aspects. Interested parties should note the upcoming notice for further details, which is set for 12th November 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in solar energy solutions, online platform development, and public sector consultancy. Firms that can provide innovative solar technologies, project management capabilities, or marketing communications geared towards public engagement will be well-suited to compete effectively. The procurement process is expected to be delivered through a Concession Agreement, allowing businesses to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy initiatives within the Greater London area.

## Notice

The GLA will be seeking a supplier to run a fifth London-wide round of the London Collective Solar Scheme in Spring 2022 in addition to potential future annual rounds (subject to budget and approval). Services provided by the supplier would include: * Design and maintenance of an online platform and running the reverse auction * Procurement of suppliers * Provision of a dedicated helpdesk throughout the scheme * Supporting boroughs in organising and attending local information sessions * Technical oversight * Marketing and communications (including content for materials issued by the GLA and London boroughs) * Quality assurance oversight including a robust complaints procedure * Detailed progress reporting * Final report and evaluation The GLA is aiming for the fifth round and any future rounds to be London-wide and to result in the installation of a greater number of PV panels, batteries and electric vehicle charging points than previous rounds. The GLA will support London boroughs financially to inform and promote the scheme. It is anticipated this would be delivered through a Concession Agreement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The GLA will be seeking a supplier to run a fifth London-wide round of the London Collective Solar Scheme in Spring 2022 in addition to potential future annual rounds (subject to budget and approval). Services provided by the supplier would include: * Design and maintenance of an online platform and running the reverse auction * Procurement of suppliers * Provision of a dedicated helpdesk throughout the scheme * Supporting boroughs in organising and attending local information sessions * Technical oversight * Marketing and communications (including content for materials issued by the GLA and London boroughs) * Quality assurance oversight including a robust complaints procedure * Detailed progress reporting * Final report and evaluation The GLA is aiming for the fifth round and any future rounds to be London-wide and to result in the installation of a greater number of PV panels, batteries and electric vehicle charging points than previous rounds. The GLA will support London boroughs financially to inform and promote the scheme. It is anticipated this would be delivered through a Concession Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017399-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Nov 2021 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE10 0ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | Greenwich Peninsula |
| Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2021 at 15:52 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017399-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://tfl.gov.uk

## Provenance

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