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FM2641 Installation of Soalr Panels on Narrow Boats

Wiltshire Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 16 Oct 2026, 13:31.

Opportunity overview

Wiltshire Council are running a procurement for the installation of solar panels for Wiltshire's boating community, particularly vulnerable liveaboard boat residents experiencing fuel poverty and financial hardship. The project aims to improve affordability of energy, energy resilience and environmental sustainability through off-grid solar energy solutions

Classification

  • CPV09330000 — Solar energy
  • CPV34520000 — Boats
  • CPV51110000 — Installation services of electrical equipment

Lots

  • Lot 1£150k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
FM2641
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
13 Nov 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
23 Oct 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
180,000
Amount
150,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quote Assessment Criteria
Description
Contracts will be awarded on the basis of most advantageous tender (MAT)

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
100
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
You are asked to provide additional information in respect of Part 3a of the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) which forms part of the conditions of participation as well as confirm that the information that you have supplied is accurate and up to date. Insurance, and UK Data Protection,

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Nov 2029, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
09330000
Description
Solar energy
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
34520000
Description
Boats
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
51110000
Description
Installation services of electrical equipment

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK15
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
097879-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
16 Oct 2026, 11:57
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Wiltshire Council
Id
GB-PPON-PDZR-9968-RYYY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDZR-9968-RYYY

Address

Street Address
County Hall
Locality
Trowbridge
Postal Code
BA14 8JN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK15

Contact

Name
Julia Simpkins

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Trowbridge · UKK15 · BA14 8JN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK15 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 097879-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Wiltshire Council is seeking installation of solar panels for its boating community, particularly vulnerable liveaboard residents experiencing fuel poverty and financial hardship. The stated aim is off-grid solar energy solutions to improve energy affordability, resilience and environmental sustainability.

Who this may suit

Potential fit for suppliers able to install solar-panel electrical equipment on narrow boats. Whether panels themselves must be supplied, and detailed technical or eligibility requirements, are unknown from the notice data.

Key points identified

  • Installation serviceInstallation of solar panels for Wiltshire's boating communityEvidence: Description: "procurement for the installation of solar panels for Wiltshire's boating community"
  • Off-grid solution contextOff-grid solar energy solutionsEvidence: Description: "through off-grid solar energy solutions"
  • Technical specificationUnknownEvidence: No technical specification is supplied.
93% approved-analysis confidence5 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
097879-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07895f
First published
16 Oct 2026
Last checked
16 Oct 2026, 13:31
Notice versions reviewed
1

HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
16 Oct 2026
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