Tender

Project Development for a Solar Farm at Grazeley

  • West Berkshire Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-012413

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b7ef

Published 3 June 2021, 11:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Berkshire Council

Council Offices, Market Street

Newbury

RG14 5LD

Contact

Chris Harris

Email

christopher.harris2@westberks.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1635503098

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ11 - Berkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.westberks.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks/aspx/Home

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Project Development for a Solar Farm at Grazeley

Reference number

P00000414

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council requires consultancy services (or co-developer) to assist the Council with the development, design, project management and supervision of the delivery of a potential solar farm in Grazeley.The proposed site at Bloomfield HatchFarm, Grazeley RG7 3AD, consists of 3 fields spread over 74 acres of Council owned arable farmland. The completed scheme will deliver a 16MWp solar farm providing an average of 15,000MW pa over proscribed predicted 30 year life span of the project.The expected outcome of the project is for the co-developer to see through management of the project until completion including procurement of the installers.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 09330000 - Solar energy
  • 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
  • 79415200 - Design consultancy services
  • 09332000 - Solar installation
  • 09331000 - Solar panels
  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council requires consultancy services (or co-developer) to assist the Council with the development, design, project management and supervision of the delivery of a potential solar farm in Grazeley.The proposed site at Bloomfield HatchFarm, Grazeley RG7 3AD, consists of 3 fields spread over 74 acres of Council owned arable farmland. The completed scheme will deliver a 16MWp solar farm providing an average of 15,000MW pa over proscribed predicted 30 year life span of the project.The expected outcome of the project is for the co-developer to see through management of the project until completion including procurement of the installers.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

30 August 2021

End date

30 September 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

16 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

16 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

Country

United Kingdom