Notice Information
Notice Title
22 228 - Group Solar PV Purchase Scheme Soft Market Testing
Notice Description
The council wishes to procure a partner who will identify residents across the borough of Cheshire East who have the means to purchase retrofit solutions for solar panels, battery storage and EV charging points in their homes and send them information of what could be possible, inviting them also to sign up for a group purchase scheme along with other residents. This is a soft marketing exercise, please review the documentation as part of this opportunity and respond to the relevant questions. This procurement exercise will be conducted on Cheshire East Borough Council's electronic Contract and Tender Management System at the www.the-chest.org.uk Organisations will be invited to bid and will need to provide the additional required information through the Contract and Tender Management System. If you have any technical problems with, the Contract and Tender Management System please contact the helpdesk on: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or 0330 005 0352. In order to participate, providers must register, complete and upload completed documentation and submit this via the Chest at the link provided in this notice. The project reference on The Chest is DN657042.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-7ec4f848-3f2c-4ea5-b1ea-922f4ca5d8be
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f873db2-cb3d-4e5c-b90f-b7794cd90690
- 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
45 - Construction work
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
45310000 - Electrical installation work
45333000 - Gas-fitting installation work
72310000 - Data-processing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Mar 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 10 Mar 2023Expired
- 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
- CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Alex Jones
- Contact Email
- alex.jones@cheshireeast.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1270686440
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SANDBACH
- Postcode
- CW11 1HZ
- Post Town
- Crewe
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD6 Cheshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD62 Cheshire East
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Cheshire East
- Electoral Ward
- Sandbach Town
- Westminster Constituency
- Congleton
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f873db2-cb3d-4e5c-b90f-b7794cd90690
2nd March 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcc41a78-b79d-4cc2-84a7-5a1927d4aeaf
23rd February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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