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Official procurement procedure
Provision of Onsite Behind-the-Meter Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Solar energy
Solar panel roof-covering work
Published value
£2,000,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: THE OPEN UNIVERSITY: "Provision of Onsite Behind-the-Meter Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)". Published status: planned. Published value: £2,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | THE OPEN UNIVERSITY | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planned No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £2,000,000 |
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Published history for THE OPEN UNIVERSITY. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
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Coverage: 179 active published awards; 4 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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityTHE OPEN UNIVERSITY | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanned | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published25 May 2026, 16:04 BST | Last source update25 May 2026, 16:04 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationSolar energy, Solar panel roof-covering work | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06a26c | ||
What is being bought
Provision of a private wire (behind-the-meter) Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), under which a third-party solar contractor shall undertake the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems across suitable buildings at the Walton Hall campus. The contractor will supply generated solar electricity directly to the site at an agreed fixed tariff.
The scope of the agreement shall include, completion and management of all Distribution Network Operator (DNO) applications, structural engineering assessments, electrical system assessment, and the securing of all necessary planning permissions and statutory consents.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £2,000,000
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST - Status changed to planned
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST - Official notice release published
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST - Buyer information updated
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplannedPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST - Procedure published
25 May 2026, 16:04 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
Contracting authority GB-CHC-RC000391Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 25 May 2026, 16:04 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |