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title: "Market Engagement - Solar PV Canopy and EV Charging Hub"
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# Market Engagement - Solar PV Canopy and EV Charging Hub

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-solar-pv-canopy-and-ev-charging-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-04c871). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council: "Market Engagement - Solar PV Canopy and EV Charging Hub". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £6,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/rotherham-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000018)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Car park building construction work, Electrical wiring and fitting work, Electricity distribution and related services, Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy, Installation services of electrical equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKE31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c871`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-solar-pv-canopy-and-ev-charging-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-04c871#tl-md)

## Description
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) are keen to further understand where the market stands in terms of an upcoming opportunity for the design, install and operation of a Solar PV Canopy and EV Charging Hub at Drummond Street Car Park, Rotherham, S65 1HP, on a concession contract basis.
This Request for Information (RFI) therefore seeks to gather any knowledge and data that potential suppliers can provide in terms of options, structure and project viability.
Supply and install works contract estimate ~£1million
Concession contract element ~£5million
Further details can be found at https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicPurchase/88606/0/0?returnUrl=ctm/Supplier/PublicTenders&b=UK
All correspondence in relation to this RFI will be carried out via the YORtender portal.  
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## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 09300000, 45213312, 45311000, 51110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** The Council have been awarded a grant from the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Pilot fund to develop a Solar PV Canopy and connection infrastructure at Drummond Street Car Park. S65 1HP.
This also requires private sector investment to in...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040487-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-16T15:54:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:44:05.115Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c871