Delivery of a Community Solar Project for Newcastle Borough Residents

Published date: 6 March 2024

Contract summary

Industry

Solar panels - 09331000

Solar installation - 09332000

Solar panel roof-covering work - 45261215

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

MT231481

Published date

6 March 2024

Approach to market date

1 May 2024

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

30 June 2028

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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Description

The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme's Sustainable Environment Services is seeking to engage with a suitable and experienced community renewable energy organisation to undertake a community solar project in the Borough for the benefit of residents living in Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough. This project aims to begin work in decarbonising the Borough for the Council's Net Zero Goal of 2050.
In particular the Council is looking for an organisation that can self or group fund the project for social and residential housing in the Borough. As well, has the experience and quality/affordable suppliers for the installation of solar PV on homes.
> Provide investment through self or group for the supply and installation of solar for housing in the Borough.
> Benefit at financial risk residents of the Borough through the installation of solar which will reduce the cost-of-living for identified residents.
> Provide local quality and affordable suppliers to source and install solar PV for housing in the Borough.

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Spend profile

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Financial year	Budget
2024/2025	£20,000