# Design and Construction of a Solar Farm at Sandscale Park, Barrow, Cumbria

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Cumbria County Council
- Contract winner: [vital energi](/contract-winners/vital-energi/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £10,000
- Tender value: £3,000,000
- Award date: 11 May 2023
- Published: 11 May 2023
- Contract start: 22 May 2023
- Contract end: 1 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: 6679ac2a-41bb-4ee7-8096-87f663bf1b66-644052
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f699e19-e3cb-417f-b7bf-6261337b4a50

## Description

This tender opportunity is advertised via The Chest https://www\.the-chest\.org\.uk/ For the development and maintenance for the testing periods of Sandscale Solar Farm located at; Sandscale Park Barrow in Furness Cumbria LA14 4QS The Clients objective is for a contractor to design, construct, test, operate and maintain \(for the testing periods\) and handover a 2 x 1MW solar farm at the above address\. See tender documents for more information\. All clarifications MUST be sent via The Chest If you require support in using The Chest, please contact Proactis https://www\.the-chest\.org\.uk/SupplierSupport\.html

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6679ac2a-41bb-4ee7-8096-87f663bf1b66-644052)