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The University of Essex is seeking to appoint a suitably accredited, qualified and experienced contractor for the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of solar photovoltaic systems here at our campus in Colchester, Essex, for completion during 2021 and 2022. Robust connections to the mains electricity network in each building will also be part of the scope. Thirteen buildings across the estate have been identified as having suitable south facing aspects with no shadow totalling a roof area of 11,354m2. It has been assumed that 30% of this figure will be useful for the installation of suitable PV arrays, as detailed in the tender documentation. The main driver

The University of Essex is seeking to appoint a suitably accredited, qualified and experienced contractor for the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of solar photovoltaic systems here at our campus in Colchester, Essex, for completion during 2021 and 2022. Robust connections to the mains electricity network in each building will also be part of the scope. Thirteen buildings across the estate have been identified as having suitable south facing aspects with no shadow totalling a roof area of 11,354m2. It has been assumed that 30% of this figure will be useful for the installation of suitable PV arrays, as detailed in the tender documentation. The main driver

Published date: 25 March 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.

Closing: 21 April 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

Solar panel roof-covering work - 45261215

Location of contract

CO4 3SQ

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

2bf3957e-3c8c-4457-b7be-3c46c2a7a808

Published date

25 March 2021

Closing date

21 April 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

3 May 2021

Contract end date

29 July 2022

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

T898 Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Solar Photovoltaic Panels at The University of Essex, Colchester Campus

More information

Links

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Tender notice
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About the buyer

Contact name

Nigel Hopgood

Address

University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park
, ,
Colchester
CO4 3SQ
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

01206 874217

Email

nigel.hopgood@essex.ac.uk