# PR 84A 2019 - Water Lane Grounds Clearance Project

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Exeter City Council](/buyers/exeter-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £75,000
- Published: 12 June 2020
- Planned start: 28 August 2020
- Planned end: 30 November 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b707a050-c8ff-419f-8b4f-f04b93923c84-363947
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-115fadba-98c6-4115-adf4-f4d42580b20b

## Description

Exeter City Council \(ECC\) are constructing a 1\.2MWp \(c3,500 panel\) solar farm on Council owned land at postcode EX2 8DX \(Grid reference SX 92606 90761\)\. The site is a closed inert landfill site and covers an area of 5\.5 acres\. Planning permission has recently been granted for the solar farm construction project, and funding has also been secured\. The site has largely been cleared of vegetative growth, and work is currently underway to capture and translocate a range of reptiles that are present on the site\. Once the site has been released for development by the Project Ecologist, the site will requires some preparatory work to enable design and construction of the solar farm to begin\. Exeter City Council now needs to appoint a Ground Works Contractor to undertake these preparatory works in the latter half of 2020\.

## Related contract awards

- [Contract for the Provision of Insurance Brokerage and Associated Services :Award notice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-43ddb015-1615-496e-9f4f-9426b97a3e82): Exeter City Council
- [PR 07 2026 Consultation and Engagement Research](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b39d8b4e-87ab-4f7e-9242-2540cb649800): Exeter City Council
- [PR062025 - Fire Compartmentation &amp; Fire Door Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-130042ad-0897-4381-a8cd-4a690e4d71cc): Exeter City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b707a050-c8ff-419f-8b4f-f04b93923c84-363947)
