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title: "Burrow Beck Solar Farm ICP Works"
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# Burrow Beck Solar Farm ICP Works

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c90a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Burrow Beck Solar Farm ICP Works" has been concluded with an award by Lancaster City Council, focused on construction work in the renewable energy sector. The project involves designing, procuring, and constructing a solar farm with a capacity of approximately 4MWp, including associated grid connections at the Burrow Beck site south of Lancaster, UK. The procurement was managed through an open procedure under legal basis CELEX 32014L0024. The significant dates for this project included the final award on 17 March 2025, and the project is expected to be operational by October 2025. The contract, valued at £910,895.49 GBP, was awarded to Electricity North West (Construction and Maintenance) Limited.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in construction, renewable energy, and electrical supply sectors, particularly those with expertise in high-voltage works and solar energy installations. The project mandates the supply and installation of transformers, low voltage switchgear, and associated civil works, making it ideal for companies specialising in civil engineering, electrical systems, and solar energy solutions. As the tender was conducted through an open procurement method, it allowed a diverse range of suppliers to participate, although larger firms like Electricity North West, with significant resources and technical capacity, were better positioned to fulfil the contract's rigorous requirements. Such projects encourage businesses to innovate and expand their service offerings to exploit the growing demands for sustainable energy infrastructure.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to appoint a supplier to design, procure and construct a circa 4MWp solar farm with associated grid connection ("the Project") to the Electricity North-West Distribution Grid at the Burrow Beck site South of Lancaster with grid reference: SD 47901 58388 The scope of this work is for the provision of the Contestable Grid Connection Works, the high voltage customer works and the provision of the low voltage switchgear together with enclosures and associated civil works. This scope of works (the "ICP Scope") includes the contestable grid connection works, all customer connection high voltage works, the supply of transformers, low voltage switchgear and associated cabling, trenching, enclosures and civil works; and The Project is expected to be delivered during 2025 with a target energisation to the grid of October 2025.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is seeking to appoint a supplier to design, procure and construct a circa 4MWp solar farm with associated grid connection ("the Project") to the Electricity North-West Distribution Grid at the Burrow Beck site South of Lancaster with grid reference: SD 47901 58388 The scope of this work is for the provision of the Contestable Grid Connection Works, the high voltage customer works and the provision of the low voltage switchgear together with enclosures and associated civil works. This scope of works (the "ICP Scope") includes the contestable grid connection works, all customer connection high voltage works, the supply of transformers, low voltage switchgear and associated cabling, trenching, enclosures and civil works; and The Project is expected to be delivered during 2025 with a target energisation to the grid of October 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017333-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £910,895 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST (CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2025 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017333-2025
- 18 Dec 2024 at 11:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040736-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a95d5730-12bd-ef11-8133-005056b64545

## Provenance

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