Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
Contact
Procurement Team
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD7 - Merseyside
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Mersey Tidal Consenting Management Services
Reference number
DN663542
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this procurement is to secure Consenting Management Services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP) to progress the project from current status to a Scoping Opinion and preparation for the next phase to DCO (Development Consent Order) submission and determination.
The Consenting Management Services include Consenting leadership, Stakeholder engagement and EIA & Specialist Support Services.
The support required relates to consenting management and all associated activities for DCO including EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), HRA (Habitat Regulation Assessments), Water Regulations and all other supporting consents and licenses. Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £700,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to secure Consenting Management Services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP) to progress the project from current status to a Scoping Opinion and preparation for the next phase to DCO (Development Consent Order) submission and determination.
The Consenting Management Services include Consenting leadership, Stakeholder engagement and EIA & Specialist Support Services.
The support required relates to consenting management and all associated activities for DCO including EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), HRA (Habitat Regulation Assessments), Water Regulations and all other supporting consents and licenses.
Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £700,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
19 June 2023
Local time
11:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
19 June 2023
Local time
11:00am
Place
The tenders will be opened electronically via the chest by a member of the contracting organisations procurement team
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure
The tenders will be opened electronically via the chest by a member of the contracting organisations procurement team
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom