Wheat Leasows Solar Farm - Rectification and Operation & Maintenance

Borough of Telford & WrekincontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0685c3Procurement Act 2023closed for bids
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Estimated value

£800k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

17 Apr 2026

Deadline 14 May 2026

Description

Following a cable theft incident in August 2025 and the asset’s ongoing operational needs, the Council intends to procure a contractor to deliver two phases of work: Phase 1 – Rectification (Cable Theft Redress): Survey, design confirmation, procurement, and physical reinstatement of damaged DC string cabling and associated works to return the whole plant to safe, compliant, and fully operational status. Phase 2 – Ongoing O&M: Full technical O&M services (see exclusions below) , including monitoring, preventive and corrective maintenance, HV operations, reporting, and asset management over a multi‑year term to ensure its long-term performance.

Scope

Reference
TWC001552
Total value
£800,000 excluding VAT
£960,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
11 Jun 2026 to 11 Jun 2029
Possible extension to 11 Jun 2031

12 months x 2

Main category
services
CPV classifications
50000000

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
PricePriceprice50.00%
Qualityquality40.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
14 May 2026, 11:00 am
Submission deadline
14 May 2026, 11:00 am
Submission address
https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/telford/aspx/Home
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure