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title: "(NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02eda9"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
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# (NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02eda9

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## Summary

Newcastle University has completed the "(NU/1727) Campus Wide Solar PV Installation Project" procurement process. The project involved installing PV Solar arrays on around 50 campus buildings as phase 1 of the project, with optional phases 2 and 3 to be priced separately. The main contractor appointed for phase 1 is Smart Electronic Technologies Ltd. The total contract value may reach £10,000,000, and the procurement method used was a selective procedure with a "Restricted procedure" detail.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the energy sector to engage with Newcastle University in solar energy projects. Companies specialising in PV Solar installations, energy solutions, and construction work for renewable energy projects would find this tender suitable for their expertise. The deadline for expressing interest and pursuing opportunities for business growth was reached on the 2023-05-09 deadline, so businesses can consider partnering with the University for future phases or similar projects.

## Notice

The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

Options: The University has appointed a main contractor to Install PV Solar arrays on approx. 50 buildings across the campus. The award is for phase 1 of the works only. Phases 2 and 3 are to be priced and are subject to further budget approval. A further award up to a value of PS10,000,000.00 is optional or the contract may be terminated for re-tender of phases 2 and 3.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013118-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMART ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES LTD (T/A ENERGY SAVING LIGHTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 12:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013118-2023
- 17 Aug 2022 at 12:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022802-2022
- 19 Oct 2021 at 15:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026172-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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