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Huntingdonshire District Council

T.2026.35_Solar Panels at Pathfinder House

Installation ServicesCPV 51000000
Value£70k
Deadline29 Sept 2026
Published28 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 28 Aug 202622 days leftCloses 29 Sept 2026
Who to contact
James Hawes
procurement@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
+441480388840

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£70ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Installation Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 1,425 valued Installation Services tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

Huntingdonshire District Council has published 150 notices across all categories, and 11% of its awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is letting a contract for the provision of Roof mounted solar to be installed at HDC's head office, Pathfinder House.

This will include the supply and installation of the solar panels as well as the connectivity and ability to view energy production on either Solar Edge or SolisCloud.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

This will include the supply and installation

This will include the supply and installation of the solar panels as well as the connectivity and ability to view energy production on either Solar Edge or SolisCloud.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

What it takes to bid this

59 daysof bid-team effort
£3.4k£6.2kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the under £100k band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06eecb
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
082294-2026
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