Scope
Reference
MDDC202511-002
Description
Mid Devon District Council is inviting quotations from suitable consultants to prepare a guidance document to help better understand the consenting regimes and planning considerations in the determination of planning applications for Anaerobic Digester plants. Mid Devon is a predominantly rural district which has attracted previous Anaerobic Digester development.
Total value (estimated)
- £10,000 excluding VAT
- £12,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 4 May 2026 to 3 October 2026
- 5 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKK4 - Devon
Participation
Conditions of participation
Employers Liability Insurance £5M
Public Liability Insurance £2M
Professional Indemnity Insurance £2M
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
12 December 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
22 December 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tender documents are accessible via www.advantageswtenders.co.uk All expressions of interest are to be made via www.advantageswtenders.co.uk All questions or enquiries regarding the tender are to be asked via the messaging function within the opportunity through www.advantageswtenders.co.uk.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality 25% | Weighting 75% Q.A1 Project Approach 25% Q.A2 Project team 20% Q.A3 Project programme 10% Q.A4 Project management and quality assurance of deliverables 10% Q.A5 Final report structure 5% Q.A6 Innovation 5% |
Quality | 75.00% |
| Price 25% | Weighting 25% |
Price | 25.00% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Mid Devon District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNRG-5847-THHN
Phoenix House
Tiverton
EX16 6PP
United Kingdom
Contact name: Tristan Peat
Telephone: 01884 255255
Email: tpeat@middevon.gov.uk
Website: http://www.middevon.gov.uk/
Region: UKK43 - Devon CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government