Repair and Maintenance of Peterborough City Council's Solar Estate
Peterborough City CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £400,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
8 April 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
PCC own 7653 domestic solar PV assets of differing sizes (between 0.75 and 4kWp[9.75, 9.8 and 20.3 kWp in Boston]) and a further 64 corporate solar PV assets of differing sizes (between 6 and 200 kWp), all contributing to PCC's net zero target and to its ongoing maintenance needs via FiT. The solar PV systems are remotely monitored and managed by PCC and are located across Great Britain.
Maintenance is undertaken on a regular basis whereas repairs are are undertaken on and adhoc basis. Consequently there is no guarantee that the full contract value will be paid.
Under Section 41 of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA) the Council can direct award a contract, if it is justified in accordance with Schedule 5 of PA. The direct award is justified in accordance with Schedule 5, paragraph 13 (of the PA) because the contract must be awarded to take effect from the 1st April 2026.
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
The services are required for reasons of extreme and unavoidable urgency, and as a result the contract cannot be awarded on the basis of a competitive tendering procedure. A standstill period will therefore not be applied.
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Award Details
NEXT GEN ECO SOLUTIONS LTD
£400,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
PETERBOROUGH COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
£2m
total awarded
- 2
CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PETERBOROUGH AND SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE (CPSL) MIND LTD
£688,890
total awarded
- 3
ASPIRE ADAPTATIONS LTD
£22m
total awarded
- 4
Financial Data Management Ltd
£828,085
total awarded
- 5
Home Group Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 19 Mar 2026£167,063
total awarded
PETERBOROUGH COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Peterborough City CouncilKey Dates
Published
8 April 2026
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