# Project Development Services for a Solar Farm at Grazeley Bloomfield Hatch - AWARD

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Berkshire](/buyers/west-berkshire/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Horizon Power and Energy Ltd
- Award value: £426,066
- Tender value: £450,000
- Award date: 24 August 2021
- Published: 15 October 2021
- Contract start: 30 August 2021
- Contract end: 30 September 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 18aa5705-c3d0-45e1-bff6-76cf6163f8a0-477194
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4db976e-9fd7-4aac-96c2-da1b0f67c7c9

## Description

The Council requires consultancy services \(or co-developer\) to assist the Council with the development, design, project management and supervision of the delivery of a potential solar farm in Grazeley\. The proposed site at Bloomfield HatchFarm, Grazeley RG7 3AD, consists of 3 fields spread over 74 acres of Council owned arable farmland\. The completed scheme will deliver a 16MWp solar farm providing an average of 15,000MW pa over proscribed predicted 30 year life span of the project\. The expected outcome of the project is for the co-developer to see through management of the project until completion including procurement of the installers\. West Berkshire District Council wish to construct and invest in a 16MWp solar farm located on c74 acres of the Council's land\. The Council requires a Developer to provide all of the professional services required for the delivery of the Project and to enter into an agreement with the Council which has the following primary objectives; o The appointment of a professional solar farm Developer who will work with and bolster the Council's own internal procurement and project teams\. o De-risking of the project development and construction phases for the Council by sharing the risk and reward with the appointed Developer\. o The use of the Developer to obtain all the necessary planning and utility consents to enable the Project to be built\. o Following the receipt of the necessary consents, the use of the Developer to support procurement of suitable construction Contractors\. o The use of the Developer to provide project management services throughout the construction and commissioning phase\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18aa5705-c3d0-45e1-bff6-76cf6163f8a0-477194)