Tender for Solar Carports, EV Charging, and Battery Storage
Summary
The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has issued a tender for feasibility studies, designs, and proposals for solar carports, EV charging, and battery storage systems. The estimated total value of the contract is £220,000, with a contract duration of approximately 7 months.
What changed
The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has published a tender notice for services related to the development of solar carports, electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, and battery energy storage systems across six priority sites. The estimated value of the contract is £220,000, with an anticipated start date of April 6, 2026, and an initial duration of seven months, with a possible three-month extension.
This tender is aimed at companies that can provide detailed feasibility studies, designs, and surveys to support strategic decision-making and potential future implementation of these renewable energy solutions. Interested parties, including SMEs, must submit their tenders by March 13, 2026. The enquiry deadline is March 3, 2026.
What to do next
- Review tender documents for solar carports, EV charging, and battery storage feasibility studies.
- Submit tender applications by the deadline of March 13, 2026.
- Submit any clarification enquiries by the deadline of March 3, 2026.
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Tender
Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - York and North Yorkshire Solar Carports
- York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-021088
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064cfd
Published 10 February 2026, 3:53pm
Last edited 9 March 2026, 5:47pm
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Extended the submission deadline from 10/03/2026 to 13/03/2026 due to high volume of clarifications and updated ITT documents being published.
Scope
Reference
100107792
Description
The Authority wishes to commission the development of detailed feasibility studies, designs, surveys, and associated proposals to support the potential development and/or expansion of Solar PV carports, appropriate EV charging infrastructure, and potential battery energy storage systems across six priority sites. The services will support strategic decision-making by preparing material for Outline Business Cases, addressing planning and regulatory requirements, and providing expertise on establishing consistent, scalable approaches that enables future delivery potential replicability across the York and North Yorkshire region, and council-owned assets. This specification includes more information around the delivery of the project, contained in Open ITT Volume 2 - Specification.
Total value (estimated)
- £220,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 6 April 2026 to 6 August 2026
- Possible extension to 6 November 2026
- 7 months, 1 day Description of possible extension:
There will be an extension provision for a further 3 months, at the discretion of the combined authority.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Research and development consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
3 March 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
13 March 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=YORTENDER - please search Quote/tender 100107792 - Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - York and North Yorkshire Solar Carports.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
27 March 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quality | 80% allocated to quality evalaution | Quality | 80% |
| Price | 20% allocated to price evalaution | Price | 20% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=YORTENDER
To find all documents related to this procurement please search Quote/tender 100107792 - Energy Generation Accelerator Programme - York and North Yorkshire Solar Carports in the website provided.
Contracting authority
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGQ-6583-JYGR County Hall, Racecourse Lane
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
United Kingdom
Email: joel.green@york.gov.uk
Region: UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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