Closed tender

Solar Photovoltaic (PV) delivery and funding

Details

Published
31 January 2026
Submission
20 February 2026

Tender description

The purpose of this RFI is to inform the BBC’s understanding of the current market, including available technical solutions, delivery approaches, and financing models, to support the development of future procurement strategy and specifications. This RFI is intended to gather indicative, non-binding information only. Responding to this RFI will help the BBC to: • understand current market capabilities for the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of solar PV systems across a multi-site estate; • assess the availability and maturity of different delivery and financing models, including self-financed approaches, third-party financing, and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) structures; • understand whether the BBC’s requirements are best met through integrated solutions or through separate technical and financing providers; • gather indicative information on commercial structures, costs, and timescales associated with different delivery and funding routes; • identify any material barriers, dependencies, or constraints that could affect implementation

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published31 January 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date20 February 2026

About the buyer

The British Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts TV, radio and online services across the UK, buying as a central body with its own commercial and procurement team. Framework agreements list approved suppliers across lots covering consultancy, digital design, digital games and broadcast systems. The restricted procedure opens first with a PQQ stage before suppliers reach a full invitation to tender.

Over the past 5 years, most of BBC's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and construction work.

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