Tender

Oxfordshire Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs)

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

21 Aug 2024 at 15:05

Tender Notice
Planning

24 Jul 2024 at 12:34

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

17 Jul 2024 at 10:08

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council is currently in the tender stage for the "Oxfordshire Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs)" project, which falls under the industry category of Energy-efficiency consultancy services. The project aims to deliver a comprehensive pathway toward Net Zero Oxfordshire by 2040 while addressing grid constraints that affect local businesses and communities. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure and has a total value of £600,000. Key milestones include the tender period ending on 30th September 2024 and the project commencing on 13th December 2024, with completion expected by 12th December 2026. The procurement is focused on services and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The location for project delivery is within the region of England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy-efficiency and environmental consultancy services. Consulting firms with expertise in research, development, and local area energy planning will find this project highly relevant. The initiative provides a platform to engage with local authorities and potentially form lasting partnerships that could lead to additional projects in the future. Companies that can navigate grid constraints and deliver innovative, sustainable energy solutions will be particularly well-suited for this tender. The project also encourages the involvement of small businesses, presenting a substantial growth opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in sustainable energy consulting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Oxfordshire Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs)

Notice Description

This tender exercise is for a 24 month Future Oxfordshire Partnership (FOP) project delivering two workstreams, to identify the most efficient pathway to deliver a Net Zero Oxfordshire by 2040, and reduce risks deriving for Oxfordshire businesses and communities from grid constraints: * WS1 LAEP Plans: LAEP baseline, scenarios, spatially specific action plans and, if feasible, project pipeline and investment portfolio or the data to feed into a portfolio developed by others. * WS2 LEAP function: Develop new LAEP capabilities and corresponding business case, able to navigate the impacts of grid constraints, coordinate the Net Zero project delivery pipeline and, if business case is approved, embed LAE Planning into Oxfordshire authorities in the long-term.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca52e3ef-d4dd-4b72-888c-656877b47696
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b033f06a-21c9-4bc0-a10d-ab0dda84f86c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2024 - 12 Dec 2026 1-2 years
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
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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