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AwardUpdate

05 Nov 2024 at 16:55

Award

05 Nov 2024 at 16:53

TenderAmendment

24 May 2024 at 09:29

Tender

17 May 2024 at 11:30

Planning

24 Apr 2024 at 09:09

Planning

23 Apr 2024 at 07:28

Summary of the contracting process

LocatED Property Limited, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education, manages the Net Zero Accelerator Pathfinder Programme in England. This procurement process, classified under CPV code 71314000 for "Energy and related services," involves the development and delivery of decarbonisation interventions for two 25-school lots. The programme’s primary objective is to create a detailed decarbonisation plan and implement behavioural change initiatives, optimising controls and energy procurement, and collecting data from participating schools. The initial phase (Basket 1) must be completed by March 2025, with the procurement method being an open procedure above the threshold. The contracts, which commenced on 21 October 2024, will run until 20 October 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large businesses specialised in energy, construction, and building services. Firms experienced in developing and implementing decarbonisation plans, installing advanced control systems, and managing large-scale data collection will find this project particularly suited to their capabilities. The partnership requires extensive collaboration with schools and the Department for Education’s commercial team, making it ideal for organisations capable of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects aimed at energy optimisation and sustainability in the educational sector.

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Notice Title

LocatED - Net Zero Accelerator Pathfinder Programme

Notice Description

LocatED, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education, has tendered the opportunity to manage the delivery of decarbonisation interventions for one of two 25-school Lots. This will progress the development of the Net Zero Accelerator (the "NZA"). Phase 1 - Basket 1 Deliverables The first phase is the delivery of the Basket 1 deliverables, which include: Developing a detailed decarbonisation plan, to include heat decarbonisation, ICT, water, and waste management strategies for each school. Delivering a programme of behavioural change for each school which shall include engaging teachers, students and the wider school community; Optimisation and installation of controls, including Building Management Systems (BMS); Optimising energy procurement in consultation with the DfE Commercial Team; and Data collection, to include energy consumption, surveys and building usage, to include reporting via a dedicated platform. Each Delivery Partner is required to deliver the Basket 1 deliverables by the end of March

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-139f8373-daea-4ff9-b339-feccf733e481
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe56b79-d27d-4bb9-a1a9-bf40576e8edc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

71315000 - Building services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
24 Apr 2024Expired
Award Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2024 - 20 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LocatED Property Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2H 7AA
Postcode Area
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Barker Associates (Essex) Limited

Ameresco Ltd.

Further Information

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