Tender

Project coordinator Seaweed processing plant construction

THE CORNISH SEAWEED COMPANY LIMITED

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29 Nov 2022 at 17:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cornish Seaweed Company Ltd is looking for a Project Coordinator for the construction of a new onshore seaweed processing and cultivation facility, with a contract value of £100,000. The tender deadline is 14th December 2022, and the contract period is from 2nd January 2023 to 2nd March 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), and the opportunity is categorised under architectural, engineering, and planning services in the industry category.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses experienced in agricultural/industrial construction, sustainable building materials sourcing, renewable energy sources, grant applications, and safe food production. The location of the project is in Gweek, England, with a focus on SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses with a network of potential subcontractors in the specified areas would be well-suited to compete for this tender that aims to build a sustainable seaweed processing plant.

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Notice Title

Project coordinator Seaweed processing plant construction

Notice Description

The Cornish Seaweed Company Ltd (CSC) is looking for a project development coordinator (PDC) to lead the planning phase of a new onshore seaweed processing and cultivation facility. The PDC will be tasked with: 1. providing an optimal design of the seaweed plant and machinery (seaweed processing and drying) 2. producing detailed architectural plans 3. producing detailed service drawings 4. carrying out quantity surveying services to develop construction tender criteria & specs 5. ensuring statutory permissions are in place/applied for 6. producing a costed budget for the facility by creating work specifications and obtaining quotes from potential suppliers/subcontractors 7. filling out and submitting a Good Growth Shared Prosperity Fund application (E22) to build the facility The PCD is expected to carry out the above tasks by subcontracting specialists (for instance engineers, grant writer, architect, builder, food processing specialists) to conduct the relevant aspects of this planning phase. The seaweed facility will contain: 1. a seaweed hatchery, required for offshore seaweed cultivation of native seaweeds 2. a terrestrial seaweed growing unit 3. a food-safe, SALSA/BRC-start accreditation ready, seaweed processing plant to include washing, drying, refrigeration, storage, packing and office space The building should be constructed in a sustainable manner. To include for example: 1. Adequate insulation 2. Use of roof mounted solar panels and batteries to provide power for all aspects of the facility 3. Ground-source heating 4. The use of sustainable building materials where possible The PDC will be assisted throughout the project by CSC Senior Management, with which it is expected to liaise regularly. Selection criteria: The successful candidate will need to have and show: - relevant experience in agricultural/industrial construction - knowledge of sourcing sustainable building materials - relevant knowledge of renewable heat and energy sources - good local professional network of potential subcontractors including electricians, builders, plumbers, engineers, and other relevant suppliers - experience with safe food production and regulations surrounding food safety and food production - demonstrable experience with grant applications - Meet in person at least once/week with CSC management The tender should include any costs that are incurred as part of the entire planning process phase, such as subcontracting of grant writer, architects, builders, electricians, and obtaining quotes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79816f9a-9e1e-4f2f-8bb4-5991120f373e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2023 - 2 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CORNISH SEAWEED COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GWEEK
Postcode
TR12 6UD
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Helston South & Meneage
Westminster Constituency
St Ives

Further Information

Notice Documents

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