Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cambridgeshire County Council
New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald
Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
Contact
Mr Paul Tamanis-Laing
Paul.Tamanis-Laing@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 7468859827
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=6272f769-72d1-ee11-8127-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
24086 Provision for Technical, data & finanical services for Cambridgeshire County Local Area Energy Planning platform
Reference number
DN712433
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
To appoint a supplier to create a local energy system infrastructure planning format for Cambridgeshire that will help to achieve net zero ambitions, unlock housing and other clean economic growth more quickly and cost effectively than ‘business as usual’, engage stakeholder and communities in delivery, whilst identifying opportunities for communities to benefit financially from energy system change and tackle inequality in infrastructure provision.
There are two key areas for this requirement:
1. Technical knowledge/experience within the energy and Urban planning sector to provide the contents of what will go into the LAEP
2. Costing/pricing – similar to above though with a Quantity surveyor knowledge/experience to provide financials based on the findings and recommendations of key one area
The Authority is working with the Districts and the Combined Authority of the County to create this tool for use by all when considering such relating projects or wider developing considerations.
The successful bidder will be working with our recent appointed Stakeholder engagement consultancy service to deliver on the overall appointment.
The Authority is aiming to publish the full tender in the next few weeks.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £250,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To appoint a supplier to create a local energy system infrastructure planning format for Cambridgeshire that will help to achieve net zero ambitions, unlock housing and other clean economic growth more quickly and cost effectively than ‘business as usual’, engage stakeholder and communities in delivery, whilst identifying opportunities for communities to benefit financially from energy system change and tackle inequality in infrastructure provision.
There are two key areas for this requirement:
1. Technical knowledge/experience within the energy and Urban planning sector to provide the contents of what will go into the LAEP
2. Costing/pricing – similar to above though with a Quantity surveyor knowledge/experience to provide financials based on the findings and recommendations of key one area
The Authority is working with the Districts and the Combined Authority of the County to create this tool for use by all when considering such relating projects or wider developing considerations.
The successful bidder will be working with our recent appointed Stakeholder engagement consultancy service to deliver on the overall appointment.
The Authority is aiming to publish the full tender in the next few weeks.
two.2.14) Additional information
This will be an OPEN tender - single stage. Tender documents and all relevant information will be issued at point of publication, estimated to be within the next few weeks
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
4 October 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes