Tender

City Leap Energy Partnership

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Tender

10 Aug 2020 at 08:34

Tender

06 Aug 2020 at 13:20

Tender

04 Aug 2020 at 09:56

Tender

03 Aug 2020 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is currently in the Tender stage of the procurement process for the "City Leap Energy Partnership" project, aimed at establishing a strategic partnership for low-carbon energy-related investments and expertise. This partnership is intended to support Bristol's carbon neutrality targets and facilitate similar services for other public entities in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is governed by the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. Interested parties are required to submit a completed Selection Questionnaire by 25 September 2020, following the publication of the questionnaire expected on or around 3 August 2020.

This procurement represents an opportunity for businesses involved in low-carbon energy solutions, corporate finance, and venture capital services. Companies that specialise in energy project development, construction, and financing, particularly those with experience in collaborative public partnerships, will be particularly suited to compete for this substantial contract valued at £12 billion. Additionally, this project may invite further opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate their capacity to contribute effectively to Bristol's ambitious energy goals.

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Notice Title

City Leap Energy Partnership

Notice Description

Bristol City Council is seeking to appoint a Strategic Partner to form a long term corporate joint venture with the Council, the City Leap Energy Partnership, to provide and secure low-carbon energy-related investment and expertise to deliver City Leap's Strategic Objectives. The City Leap Energy Partnership will provide opportunities for the development, construction, and financing of low-carbon energy-related projects and delivery of associated services to assist with meeting Bristol's carbon neutrality targets. It will also afford the opportunity to provide certain services (detailed below) to other public bodies in the South West region. The procurement will be governed by Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (including any amendments/variations /transitional provisions that apply to this procurement). Interested economic operators are invited to register their interest by completing and returning the Selection Questionnaire, which will be made available on ProContract under project DN484211 on or around the week commencing 03 August 2020. Qualifying respondents to the Selection Questionnaire will be asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before being provided with further procurement documentation. NOTE TO BIDDERS: Due to the limitations imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the Authority will not be holding a briefing event. Subject to the publication of the Selection Questionnaire in the week commencing 03 August 2020, a video, 'Welcome to Bristol's City Leap', will be published online on or around the week commencing 17th August 2020. Interested economic operators, who are registered with ProContract, will be able to access this video via ProContract and will be able to ask clarification questions in accordance with the process set out in section 2.9 of the SQ Guidance. Instructions on how to access the video will be provided to interested economic operators via ProContract in due course. Additional information: For the avoidance of doubt, it is anticipated that the procurement process will involve multiple stages, including negotiations, and the Council reserves the right to reduce the number of solutions discussed or tenders to be negotiated.The Council is using 'ProContract' (the Council's procurement portal) to manage this procurement and to communicate with all participants. No hard copy documents will be issued. Bidders must ensure that the details of the point of contact nominated are accurate at all times as the Council will not be under any obligation to contact anyone other than the nominated person. SQ submission date is 25.09.2020 12 noon. More information on City Leap is available via this link: www.energyservicebristol.co.uk/cityleap

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5050dd48-b78d-477c-a844-70759be1df34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e33f47ee-a16e-4aab-9fb6-94d2f7fe3a90
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialog
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000,000,000 Over £10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jul 2021 - 5 Jul 2041 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 9NE
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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