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Plymouth District Heat Cluster Feasibility Study

WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY

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24 Apr 2024 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The West of England Combined Authority is seeking a consultancy for the Plymouth District Heat Cluster Feasibility Study. This study aims to investigate the feasibility of a localised district heating cluster in the Sutton Harbour area of Plymouth, focusing on shallow geothermal opportunities. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, with the tender closing on 17th May 2024. The contract period is set to run from 3rd June 2024 to 30th September 2024.

This tender provides an opportunity for consultancy firms with expertise in feasibility studies, particularly in the services sector, to engage in a project that aims to develop a district heating cluster. Businesses interested in sustainable energy solutions and geothermal technologies are well-suited to compete in this tender process. The buying organisation, West of England Combined Authority, will play a key role in awarding the contract for this project.

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Notice Title

Plymouth District Heat Cluster Feasibility Study

Notice Description

The Combined Authority seeks to appoint a consultancy to support Plymouth District Heat Cluster Feasibility Study. This study aims to investigate the feasibility of a localised district heating cluster in the Sutton Harbour area of Plymouth with a primary focus on assessing the shallow geothermal opportunities within the local area. The study has a specific focus on identifying a connected solution for the National Marine Aquarium (NMA) site as a key anchor load, alongside other local buildings. The Mayoral Combined Authority uses ATAMIS as its e-procurement system. Suppliers will need to register at https://weca-atamis.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/074c1bca-8882-4e40-99e7-d4e9b027e634
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79314000 - Feasibility study

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 1-6 months
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
WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Paul Smith
Contact Email
paul.smith@westofengland-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6AL
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

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