Official UK procurement notice
Installation of a Wind Turbine, Jarrow
Authority: South Tyneside Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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 2 years.
CPV: Wind-power installation works
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£1,200,000
- Condition of participation
This is a two-stage Competitive Flexible Procedure and therefore interested Applicants only need to complete the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and return the PSQ documentation by 12 noon 5 October 2026. Draft tender information is also included in order to provide further information.
The documentation can be accessed at www.open-uk.org/,and ↗ the project reference is Project # OPEN20261980 (Installation of a wind turbine with 2 years maintenance, Jarrow).
Between 5 and 7 Tenderers will be short-listed in accordance with the criteria as set out in the PSQ and outcome letters are expected to be issued to all Applicants by mid October.
The finalised Tender Documents are intended to be issued to the short-listed Tenderers in early November 2026, and tender responses are intended to be returned by end November 2026. (Please note that dates are anticipated, but may be subject to change).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Tenders will be evaluated on a Price/Quality basis, also including Social Value, in the likely range: Price 60-80% Quality 20-55% Social Value 7%
- Condition of participation
This is a two-stage Competitive Flexible Procedure and therefore interested Applicants only need to complete the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and return the PSQ documentation by 12 noon 5 October 2026. Draft tender information is also included in order to provide further information.
The documentation can be accessed at www.open-uk.org/,and ↗ the project reference is Project # OPEN20261980 (Installation of a wind turbine with 2 years maintenance, Jarrow).
Between 5 and 7 Tenderers will be short-listed in accordance with the criteria as set out in the PSQ and outcome letters are expected to be issued to all Applicants by mid October.
The finalised Tender Documents are intended to be issued to the short-listed Tenderers in early November 2026, and tender responses are intended to be returned by end November 2026. (Please note that dates are anticipated, but may be subject to change).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Sept 2026, 12:23 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Sept 2026, 12:23 BST
- Authority reference
C9032- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-084844- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f3a2Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 30 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Tenderers should submit one electronic copy of their Tender (compatible with Microsoft Office or Adobe PDF) via the Open E-Procurement System Login - Open | Developed by Nepo
Please note that the tender deadline of 5th October above is actually the deadline for submitting the PQQ. Tender documentation will then be issued to the shortlisted bidders via the Open portal
Timeline
7 Sept 2026 → 25 Jan 2027 · 4 dates- Tender notice published51 days ago7 Sept 2026, 14:35 BST
- Clarification questions by27 days ago30 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline23 days ago5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
- Today28 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 88 days25 Jan 2027
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 7 Sept 2026- Tender notice published7 Sept 2026, 14:35 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published8 Sept 2026, 12:23 BSTUK4
Published amendments (1)
Clarification on how to access the documentation, and also correction of the closing date for return of the PSQ
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender