---
title: "Installation of a Wind Turbine, Jarrow"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d37d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-24"
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# Installation of a Wind Turbine, Jarrow

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d37d

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## Summary

South Tyneside Borough Council is seeking to procure a contractor for the installation of a wind turbine in Jarrow, aimed at powering the VENJ Heat Network site. This project falls under the industry category of wind-power installation works and is managed through an open procurement method, specifically a below-threshold open competition. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key deadlines including the submission of the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) by 12 noon on 21 August 2026. Shortlisted bidders will receive finalised tender documents by 7 September 2026, and their responses are expected by 9 October 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renewable energy installations, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the eligibility criteria favouring such entities. It provides a chance for growth in the renewable energy sector, as there's an emphasis on a 20-year maintenance contract that could lead to sustained engagements. Businesses with expertise in wind-power technology and the capacity to participate in competitive flexible procedures would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The evaluation criteria will consider price, quality, and social value, offering a balanced opportunity for businesses to demonstrate their capabilities beyond mere cost considerations.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to procure a contractor to install a wind turbine to provide power to the VENJ Heat Network site in Jarrow, and maintain the turbine for a period of 20 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070400-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 21 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45251160 - Wind-power installation works

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 14:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070400-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070400-2026
  24th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.open-uk.org/

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