Planning

Expression of Interest: Mersey Tidal Power Briefing

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

26 Nov 2024 at 13:44

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

26 Nov 2024 at 13:41

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

26 Nov 2024 at 13:38

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has initiated the planning stage for the Mersey Tidal Power Project's procurement activities, focusing on a detailed market engagement process. This briefing, titled "Expression of Interest: Mersey Tidal Power Briefing," falls under the business services category, specifically law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security (CPV code 79000000). The event will be held on 4th December 2024, from 09:00 to 12:00 at The Chamber Mann Island, Liverpool. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must express their interest by emailing merseytidal@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk before the deadline of 17:00 on 3rd December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for various businesses involved in infrastructure and marine energy projects, especially those offering Front End Engineering Design (FEED), environmental impact assessments, legal services, and land agencies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender process is designed to assess market interest and prepare for future procurement phases, potentially leading to substantial business growth for capable companies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expression of Interest: Mersey Tidal Power Briefing

Notice Description

1. Introduction to Mersey Tidal Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) is preparing designs, investigations, technical and environmental studies, stakeholder consultation and other project development activities in order to make an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP). As a major infrastructure and marine energy project, at c. 700 MW - 1 GW scale, there will be the need for a DCO submission supported by an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), consistent with a Schedule 1 project under EIA regulations. MTPP has submitted an EIA Scoping Report in September 2024 and received a Scoping Opinion in October 2024. The team is currently preparing for the next phase of the project development to DCO Submission. For more information, visit Mersey Tidal Power | Liverpool City Region Combined Authority 2. Mersey Tidal FEED Procurement Briefing and Development Update MTPP is currently investigating market interest for forthcoming Front End Engineering Design (FEED) Procurement as well as a development update, including other planned procurements; such as DCO/EIA support, Legal Services, Land Agency and Survey work. We are engaging with the market to provide an update on the FEED Procurement and wider project development. We are wanting to determine the markets interest for this work and future procurements. Please note this is an Expression of Interest only and does not commit the LCRCA / Merseytravel to any contract or tender release. 3. Agenda for the event TITLE: Tidal Supply Chain Event - Upcoming Procurement DATE: 4/12/2024 TIME: 09:00 - 12:00 VENUE: The Chamber Mann Island 1. Welcome 09:00 - 09:15 2. Project Update 09:15 - 09:45 3. Break 09:45 - 10:00 4. Upcoming Procurements 10:00 - 10:30 5. FEED Update 10:30 - 11:30 6. Q&A 11:30 - 12:00 7. Close 12:00 4. Instructions to Respond Suppliers that are interested in participating in market briefing to be held in Mann Island on the 4th of December are requested to email Mersey Tidal on merseytidal@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk no later than 17:00 on Tuesday 3rd of December 2024. Please state if the attendance will be in person or via Teams. For further information, please see below link.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-295f25bb-a26f-4f97-9518-dafc855db63c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bcb606b-2910-4cfa-b793-37f5cda82c7d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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