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Published 11 Dec 2024, 19:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

RMCB 056 - Maintenance of Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Official notice

Authority: Shropshire Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£230,000≈ £46k / year
Submissions closed 15 Jan 2025awarded 18 Mar 2025
Awarded to Penguin Electrical Solutions Ltd
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2030 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is an award notice for the annual cleaning, inspection, service and maintenance of Solar Photovoltaic Systems.

The initial term of the Contract will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. Following this period, the contract may be extended by an additional two years (until 31st March 2030), contingent on satisfactory performance during the initial term and mutual agreement on both terms and costs for the extension.

  • Recurrence: 5 years

CPV: Repair and maintenance services · Solar energy · Solar panels · Solar photovoltaic modules

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsPublished value£230,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2030 (5 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Shropshire CC
Extensions: 5 yearsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 50
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation4
  • Suitability

    See tender documentation

  • Economic & financial standing

    See tender documentation

    Minimum: See tender documentation
  • Technical & professional ability

    See tender documentation

    Minimum: See tender documentation
  • Technical & professional ability

    See tender documentation

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · 5 years
First published
11 Dec 2024, 19:05 GMT
Last source update
25 Mar 2025, 12:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
15 Jan 2025 – …
Authority reference
RMCB 056
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-011091
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance servicesSolar energySolar panelsSolar photovoltaic modules
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c75a Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

See tender documentation

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=933773546 GO Reference: GO-2025325-PRO-29896008

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Shrewsbury:-Repair-and-maintenance-services./3JK52DE7DW ↗

Submission deadline
15 Jan 2025
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
15 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jan 2025 → 1 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    15 Jan 2025
  2. Bids opened
    15 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    25 Mar 2025, 12:05 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 Mar 2025, 12:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £230,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Mar 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Penguin Electrical Solutions LtdSME£230,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids · 6 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Shropshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, West Midlands, SY2 6NDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Shropshire Council is purchasing on behalf of itself and any wholly owned local authority company or other entity that is deemed to be a contracting authority by virtue of the Council’s involvement.Contracting authority Shrewsbury, West MidlandsContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.