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title: "Maintenance and Repair of Solar Panels and Associated Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04788b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# Maintenance and Repair of Solar Panels and Associated Equipment

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04788b

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## Summary

Manchester City Council has successfully concluded a procurement process for the "Maintenance and Repair of Solar Panels and Associated Equipment," categorised under 'Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations' (CPV: 50710000). The contract, worth £825,000, was awarded to Solar Maintenance Services Limited and spans an initial period of three years with options for two one-year extensions. The process began on 28 June 2024 and culminated on 30 October 2024 with the signing of the contract. The appointed supplier will oversee the maintenance and repair of solar panels across 988 houses, 22 blocks of flats, and two offices in North Manchester regions like Ardwick, Charlestown, and Harpurhey, among others.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in renewable energy maintenance, specifically those focusing on solar panel technology. Companies capable of providing high-quality servicing and preventative maintenance programs stand to benefit, particularly those with experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders like local councils, equipment manufacturers, and other contractors. The structured procurement managed through an open procedure signifies a commitment to transparency and competitive pricing, making it ideal for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in the public sector.

## Notice

Manchester City Council is responsible for managing approximately 12,470 homes in the areas of North Manchester, specifically, Ardwick, Charlestown, Crumpsall, Cheetham, Collyhurst, Harpurhey, Higher Blackley, Moston, and Newton Heath. Manchester City Council wishes to procure and enter into a contract for the completion of the servicing, maintenance and repair of solar panels and associated equipment across 988 houses as well as 22 blocks of flats and 2 offices. The appointed contractor will be required to liaise not only with Manchester City Council but also with equipment manufacturers and other contractors appointed by Manchester City Council. In addition to the repair service there is a requirement to develop and undertake a program of preventative maintenance checks on all equipment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The servicing, maintenance and repair of solar panels and associated equipment.

Renewal: The contract will last for an initial period of three years, with an option for MCC to extend it for up to two further periods of one year each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035428-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £825,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £825,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLAR MAINTENANCE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2024 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035428-2024
- 28 Jun 2024 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019867-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk/
- https://tendermanagement.launchcontrol-systems.com/register/index/aef6b86f3a

## Provenance

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