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C1188 - Solar PV

Electricity
heating
solar and nuclear energy
+12 more
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published2
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Suitable for SMEs
Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 20:28 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Submission deadline not published
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
2lots
2 lots · 2 published items
6 published CPV families
Decision Velocity
~52 days
Typical sector award window after deadline
Sector median: 52 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No future linked contract end in retained records
No published extension signal
Pricing & Budget Savings
£8,000,000
Contract/award value: £8,000,000
2 award suppliers linked
Bidding Competition
8 bids
2 SME bids · 8 electronic
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 09)
Based on 31 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
22.5%
Award reduction below published budget
Typical Bids Received
4 bidders
Median competitive participation in sector
Typical Evaluation Window
52 days
Median time between deadline and award
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 09)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
SupplierAwards won in sectorTotal awarded valueAvg. winning discount
SSE Energy Supply LimitedCRN: PCGX-2814-WLHL
20 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
YÜ ENERGY RETAIL LIMITEDCRN: PTNX-6527-XQXY
17 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
Npower Commercial Gas LimitedCRN: PNPM-1457-MYHW
17 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
EDF Energy Customers LimitedCRN: 02228297
16 contracts£1,218,974,750At ceiling / not disclosed
Drax Energy Solutions LimitedCRN: PHGT-4176-JZYL
16 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
Good Energy LtdCRN: PLNW-9135-RDNX
16 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
Conrad Energy Group LimitedCRN: PZRR-8583-MLBT
16 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
TotalEnergies Gas and Power LimitedCRN: PDYB-5247-JVLW
16 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
SSE ENERGY SUPPLY LIMITEDCRN: 03757502
15 contracts£4,407,981At ceiling / not disclosed
British Gas Trading LimitedCRN: PPQG-1767-NGCR
15 contractsNot disclosedAt ceiling / not disclosed
Evidence coverage
7/12 core inputs published
Standard procedure facts
Comparable published opportunities
Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
Published procedurePublished valueMatching evidence
Technical Support Services 2026Procurement for Housing · 2 Sept 2026, 14:08 BST
£260,000,000
same CPV family
same region
MULTI-SITE SOLAR PV INSTALLATIONS WORK FOR CYNGOR GWYNEDD Cyngor Gwynedd · 3 Sept 2026, 16:33 BST
£1,400,000
same CPV family
Project Rooftop Solar PV O&M Framework 2026West Sussex County Council · 2 Sept 2026, 11:41 BST
Value not published
same CPV family
Framework Agreement for the General Building Works up to 350,000Legal, Democratic and Business Intelligence, Swansea Council, · 7 Sept 2026, 12:46 BST
£0
same CPV family
Civil Engineering & Infrastructure WorksTHE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED · 2 Sept 2026, 16:19 BST
Value not published
same CPV family
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: NI Water and its subsidiaries: "C1188 - Solar PV". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNI Water and its subsidiariesScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NI Water and its subsidiaries
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for NI Water and its subsidiaries. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
6Bids / Report (median)
8.2% of reports have one bid · Mean: 7.9 bids
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
SSE AIRTRICITY ENERGY SUPPLY NI LIMITEDTop vendor: 36.7% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 177 active published awards; 170 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers in this Category (CPV 09):
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable ValueAvg. Price Discount
SSE AIRTRICITY ENERGY SUPPLY NI LIMITED3 wins£160,000,000—
POWER NI ENERGY LIMITED2 wins£260,000,000—
SOLMATIX LTD2 wins£8,000,000—
FUTURE RENEWABLES ENERGY SYSTEMS LIMITED1 win£7,700,000—
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNI Water and its subsidiaries
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
Last source update30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationElectricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, Energy and related services, Other sources of energy supplies and distribution, Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy, Power or solar diodes, Solar collectors for heat production, Solar installation, Solar panel roof-covering work, Solar panels, Solar photovoltaic modules, Solar radiation surface observing apparatus
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03de10
What is being bought
This Contract is for roof and ground mounted PV installations up to 2.5MWp in size and is split in to two lots. Lot 1 – Solar PV Installations. Lot 2 – Solar PV Maintenance and Repair. Please see specification for further information.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £8,000,000
    30 Jun 2023, 17:32 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    30 Jun 2023, 17:32 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    30 Jun 2023, 17:32 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 31 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
    30 Jun 2023, 17:32 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    30 Jun 2023, 17:32 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Lot 1 – Solar PV Installations
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    This Contract is for roof and ground mounted PV installations up to 2.5MWp in size and is split in to two lots. Lot 1 – Solar PV Installations. Lot 2 – Solar PV Maintenance and Repair. Please see specification for further information.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Lot 2 – Solar PV Maintenance and Repair
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    This Contract is for roof and ground mounted PV installations up to 2.5MWp in size and is split in to two lots. Lot 1 – Solar PV Installations. Lot 2 – Solar PV Maintenance and Repair. Please see specification for further information.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    30 Oct 2023, 10:52 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Contract active
    Signed 12 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · £7,700,000
  5. Contract active
    Signed 12 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · £300,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
FUTURE RENEWABLES ENERGY SYSTEMS LIMITED, SOLMATIX LTD
Not published · Not published · active
SOLMATIX LTD
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Lot 1 – Solar PV Installations
£7,700,000 · signed 12 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 2 – Solar PV Maintenance and Repair
£300,000 · signed 12 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 8 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 8 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 2 (lot 1)
smeBids: 2 (lot 1)
bids: 8 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 8 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 2)
smeBids: 1 (lot 2)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NI Water and its subsidiaries

Contracting authority GB-FTS-94
View buyer profile

  • NI Water and its subsidiaries
    buyer

    Westland House, Belfast, UK, BT14 6TE
    sourcing@niwater.com

  • FUTURE RENEWABLES ENERGY SYSTEMS LIMITED
    supplier

    26 Cross Street, ENNISKILLEN, UK, BT74 7DX
    aaron@futurerenewables.eu
    +44 2866389657

  • NI Water
    reviewBody

    Belfast

  • SOLMATIX LTD
    supplier

    14 Glenwell Road, Glengormley, Newtownabbey, UK, BT36 7RF
    neville.bell@solmatix.com
    +44 2892601449
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