Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
London
internationalclimateandenergy.procurement@energysecurity.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-energy-security-and-net-zero
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/9916303101896D2E4F7E
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/9916303101896D2E4F7E
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Services to Implement Activities for a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind
Reference number
prj_1946
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This opportunity is for the appointment of a project partner to deliver an implementation phase for a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind.
Following the success of the initial scoping exercise for a delivered earlier this year, this funding will deliver the next phase of the project. Building on the collaborative partnerships established in the first phase, the delivery partner will be expected to develop international and local partnerships further, as well as identifying (and securing) a sustainable option for the longevity of the CoE. This will include activities such as: (a) developing a proposal for implementation; (b) finalising/securing project owners and managers; and (c) delivering an initial core set of activities in support of objectives laid out in the scoping study for capacity building, RD&D and skills & training.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £390,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 76520000 - Offshore services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This opportunity is for the appointment of a project partner to deliver an implementation phase for a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind.
Following the success of the initial scoping exercise for a delivered earlier this year, this funding will deliver the next phase of the project. Building on the collaborative partnerships established in the first phase, the delivery partner will be expected to develop international and local partnerships further, as well as identifying (and securing) a sustainable option for the longevity of the CoE. This will include activities such as: (a) developing a proposal for implementation; (b) finalising/securing project owners and managers; and (c) delivering an initial core set of activities in support of objectives laid out in the scoping study for capacity building, RD&D and skills & training.
The exact scope of the implementation phase is to be determined by the supplier in partnership with the international community within Viet Nam and outside, as well as HMG, whilst providing value for money
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
18 September 2023
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The initial contract will be let for the full initial term with a formal review point at the end of initial implementation phase planning and pre final report. This Contract may be extended beyond the initial term by up to 12 months and £200,000 (exclusive of UK VAT but inclusive of any overseas VAT and taxes) in value, full circumstances detailed in ITT.
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
The initial contract term is 6 months and £190,000 in value. This contract may be extended beyond the initial term by up to 24 months and £200,000 (exclusive of UK VAT but inclusive of any overseas VAT and taxes) in value. Take-up of any extension period is subject to the Authority's approval and the continuing needs of the Contract. Further detail can be found within the ITT documents.
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: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 August 2023
Local time
1:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
19 July 2023
Local time
9:00am
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
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
London
Country
United Kingdom