Purpose

To award a contract for works for the grid
connection for Wrigley Head Solar Farm to Electricity North West
Limited (ENWL), at a cost of circa £170K. Given the exclusive
nature of this work and specialist provision from the Distribution
Network Operation for North West England, this work needs exemption
approval from the Council’s Contract Procedure
Rules.

Content

Option 2: to exempt the award of grid
connection contracts to ENWL from the Council’s CPRs. Under
this option, both non-contestable and contestable works associated
with the grid connection for the solar farm will be awarded to
Electricity North West Limited (ENWL), the Distribution Network
Operator for the region.