Tender for the provision of marine solar panels for the general lighthouse authorities of the united kingdom and ireland[E16]
Edinburgh, United KingdomNorthern Lighthouse Board[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- This opportunity defines requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. This contract is SUPPLY ONLY. Modules will be installed by GLAs on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN). Long-term reliable operation of the equipment at these locations is essential.
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 8 Apr 2025, 15:00 UTC+1. UTC: 8 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC.Published 21 Feb 2025.
- Value
- GBP 900,000
- Buyer
- Northern Lighthouse BoardSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ā
- Tender documents
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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E4]
- 8 Apr 2025, 15:00 UTC+1
- Value[E17]
- GBP 900,000
- Published[E14]
- 21 Feb 2025
- Procedure[E13]
- Open procedure
- Last checked
- 7 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
This opportunity defines requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. This contract is SUPPLY ONLY. Modules will be installed by GLAs on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN). Long-term reliable operation of the equipment at these locations is essential.[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: British Oversea Territories.[E8]
- ConditionDelivery location: Channel Islands.[E9]
- ConditionDelivery location: Europe.[E10]
- ConditionDelivery location: Isle of Man.[E6]
- ConditionDelivery location: Rest of the World.[E11]
- ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E7]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen Ā· 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC
The deadline (2025-04-08T14:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526
Evidence
17 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is Northern Lighthouse Board.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 09330000 (Solar energy).
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
āUKā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 8 Apr 2025, 15:00 UTC+01:00.
ā2025-04-08T15:00:00+01:00ā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
āThis opportunity defines requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. This contract is SUPPLY ONLY. Modules will be installed by GLAs on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and buoys in coastal environments to serve as the power supply for marine aids to navigation (AtoN). Lā¦ā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: Isle of Man.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
Delivery location: United Kingdom.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
Delivery location: British Oversea Territories.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
Delivery location: Channel Islands.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
Delivery location: Europe.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
Delivery location: Rest of the World.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
ātenderā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
The procedure is: Open procedure.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E14
The notice was published on 21 Feb 2025.
ā2025-02-21T15:30:10Zā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E15
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E16
The notice is titled "TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF MARINE SOLAR PANELS FOR THE GENERAL LIGHTHOUSE AUTHORITIES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND".
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
- E17
The stated value is GBP 900,000.
ā900000 GBPā
Document bae691c3-b254-4c45-bf0b-cff344ae6985-829526, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC Ā· source (opens in a new tab)
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