Pre-tender

Zero-Capex Solar PV & Battery EnergyStorage System (BESS) Energy-as-a-Service Project, Wansbeck General Hospital

Details

Topic
Solar energy
Published
1 October 2026
Submission
31 October 2026in 1 month

Tender description

The Trust aims to ensure the existing on-site energy centre is used as efficiently and effectively as possible in a manner that reduces energy costs and carbon emissions. The Trust is therefore seeking to install a battery storage and solar PV solution at Wansbeck General Hospital with the following requirements: - A containerised, modular system fort he Battery Storage capable of relocation and expansion, if required. - A cost model whereby the Trust makes no capital investment and pays no ongoing servicing/operational costs and the Trust is paid a fixed percentage of the savings or a flat annual fee. - Integration with the Trust’s HV network and any future renewables. - Measurement and verification services to demonstrate performance of the installed solution and the associated savings achieved.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published1 October 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust runs hospital and community services in Northumberland and North Tyneside as an NHS trust with its own procurement team. Tenders are advertised on the Due North portal, the trust's website and Contracts Finder. Smaller purchases go out as written quotes. Larger contracts follow a full tender process. A panel of staff and service users scores each tender against published criteria. Health and social care contracts can qualify for a lighter procurement regime with no EU advertising duty.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, software and information systems and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 09330000 · Solar energy
  • 09331000 · Solar panels
  • 09332000 · Solar installation

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