# GB-Colchester: 0406 - Solar PV Array Edge Protection Solution

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Colchester City Council](/buyers/colchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,000,000
- Published: 20 September 2024
- Planned start: 2 December 2024
- Planned end: 30 November 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: be96fab5-6691-4b34-b9ca-dff9e0d7e497-787126
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96f22531-e083-4a3f-8f2c-27b7916636a1

## Description

Colchester Borough Homes on behalf of Colchester City Council \(the Council\) wishes to commission a contractor to install protection around the perimeter to existing Solar PV arrays on occupied Council owned residential properties to prevent bird and other wildlife access\. Further details of the requirements can be found in the accompanying tender documents\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. The contract is initially for 1 year with the option to extend for up to 2 years subject to satisfactory performance\. The contract is valued at approximately £350k per annum\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-Colchester: 0465-PA - Energy Bureau Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0a56da1d-ed30-411f-a1d8-e4a887350e91): Colchester City Council
- [GB-Colchester: 0501-PA - KEQ Active Travel Bridge Proposal](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d0834ec5-48f7-4fb6-9d03-df73c1701bcb): Colchester City Council
- [GB-Colchester: John Lampon Court - Boiler Replacement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-424f1326-5495-4489-b5d4-51e0a679d072): Colchester City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be96fab5-6691-4b34-b9ca-dff9e0d7e497-787126)