Invitations to tender
On this page we will detail all current invitations to tender for contracts for goods or services above £25,000 and provide links to tender documents.
If wishing to submit a tender please ensure you read the documentation carefully and fill out all of the relevant forms before submission.
Tender for Solar Panel Provision at Three Broads Authority Sites
The Broads Authority is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake the provision of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels at three of its sites: Hoveton Tourist Information Centre, Ranworth Tourist Information Centre and Great Yarmouth Yacht Station.
The works will involve surveying, designing, installing, connecting, testing and commissioning solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and all associated electrical and civil infrastructure, delivering a fully operational and compliant renewable energy system at each location.
The contract is expected to commence on 11 January 2027.
For further information please see the tender documentation below:
- Tender for Solar PV Installation (PDF)
- Appendix A - Hoveton Tourist Information Centre Asbestos Management Survey (PDF)
- Appendix B - Ranworth Tourist Information Centre Asbestos Management Survey
- Appendix C - Great Yarmouth Yacht Station Asbestos Management Survey
- Appendix D - NEC4 Contract Engineering and Construction Short Contract (DOC)
- Solar Tender Form Pack - Forms 1-10 (DOC)
If you have any issues accessing the documentation or require further information, please contact Amy Dunham, Capital Projects Manager at the Broads Authority, by emailing Amy.Dunham@broads-authority.gov.uk or calling 01603 756035.
Deadline for submissions – Midday on Friday 11 December 2026
Completed tenders must be submitted by email to tenders@broads-authority.gov.uk and no other email should be cc'd or bcc'd. Email subject must read "Tender to Undertake the survey, design, installation, connection, testing and commissioning of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and all associated electrical and civil infrastructure, delivering a fully operational and compliant renewable energy system Hoveton Tourist Information Centre, Ranworth Tourist Information Centre and Great Yarmouth Yacht Station”.
Tender for Acle Bridge Toilet Block Access, Landscaping and Drainage Improvements
The Broads Authority is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out access, landscaping and drainage improvement works at our Acle Bridge toilet block.
The works will involve breaking up and removing existing surfacing, raising ground levels, installing new paving and creating sloped access points. Additional works will include soft landscaping and improvements to the existing sloped access connecting to the Public Right of Way.
For further information please see the tender documentation below:
- Tender for Acle Bridge Toilet Block Access, Landscaping and Drainage Improvements (PDF)
- Acle Tender Form Pack - Forms 1-10 (DOC)
- Clarification Questions and Answers - 09 November (PDF)
If you have any issues accessing the documentation or require further information, please contact Tobi Radcliffe, Waterways and Recreation Officer, by emailing Tobi.Radcliffe@broads-authority.gov.uk or calling 07971 156083.
Completed tenders must be submitted by email to tenders@broads-authority.gov.uk and no other email should be cc'd or bcc'd. Email subject must read "Acle Bridge Toilet Block Access, Landscaping and Drainage Improvements".
Deadline for submissions - Midday on Thursday 3 December 2026
Tender for Installation of Electric Charging Pedestals
The Broads Authority is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out the replacement and installation of electric charging pedestals at 21 locations across the Broads.
The works will involve replacing 52 existing Rolec electric charging pedestals with new Meter MACS pedestals, including the removal of existing equipment, installation of concrete plinths and mounting brackets, electrical testing, commissioning and associated ground reinstatement works.
It is expected that works should commence on 4 December 2026 and be completed by 26 February 2027.
For further information please see the documentation below:
- Tender for Installation of Electric Charging Pedestals (PDF)
- Appendix A – Site Specifications (PDF)
- Appendix B – Photo of Pedestal (PDF)
- Appendix C – Ground Plate and Pedestal (PDF)
- Appendix D – Concrete Plinth One (PDF)
- Appendix E – Concrete Plinth Two (PDF)
- Appendix F – Post Covers for Pedestals – Plinth One (PDF)
- Appendix G – Post Covers for Pedestals - Plinth Two (PDF)
- Draft ECP Installation Service Contract (PDF)
- ECP Tender Form Pack – Forms 1–8 (DOC)
If you have any issues accessing the documentation or require further information, please contact Adrian Stevens, Maintenance Manager, by emailing Adrian.Stevens@broads-authority.gov.uk.
Completed tenders must be submitted by email to tenders@broads-authority.gov.uk and no other email should be cc'd or bcc'd. Email subject must read "Installation of electric charging Pedestals".
Deadline for submissions - Midday on Friday 20 November 2026