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Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design.

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINE AUTHORITY (LCRCA)

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15 Mar 2022 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) is currently conducting a public procurement process for "Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design." This procurement falls under the engineering design services category, with an estimated value of £230,000. The tender is in the active phase, and companies have until 26 April 2022 at 11:00 to submit their proposals via the online platform, The Chest. Interested parties are expected to provide a comprehensive review and enhancement of the existing conceptual designs, ensuring construction methodology aligns with sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering and design consultancy, particularly those with expertise in renewable energy projects and tidal power. Firms that can demonstrate a strong capability in risk assessment, construction methodology improvements, and cost management will be particularly well-suited to compete. This project not only supports the growth of the local economy but also positions successful bidders to play a vital role in advancing sustainable energy solutions in the Merseyside region.

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Notice Title

Design consultancy services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project conceptual design.

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement is to procure a Technical Advisor (TA) and Designer to advise on and further develop the conceptual design for a potential tidal range energy scheme in Merseyside. The current conceptual design was developed as elemental structures that can now be developed further to schematic design concept allowing review and development including overall design and spatial requirements, materials and embedded carbon, method of construction, construction risks as well as construction costs. The services will generally entail three parts; - reviewing the existing designs, construction methodology and the cost book; - recommending improvements with the aim of reducing construction risks, identifying design gaps and improving construction cost estimates; - updating the design package including, the drawings, 3D models, bill of materials, construction programme and cost book. Full details of the opportunity are provided in the Tender documents via www.the-chest.org.uk

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement is to procure a Technical Advisor (TA) and Designer to advise on and further develop the conceptual design for a potential tidal range energy scheme in Merseyside. The current conceptual design was developed as elemental structures that can now be developed further to schematic design concept allowing review and development including overall design and spatial requirements, materials and embedded carbon, method of construction, construction risks as well as construction costs. The services will generally entail three parts; - reviewing the existing designs, construction methodology and the cost book; - recommending improvements with the aim of reducing construction risks, identifying design gaps and improving construction cost estimates; - updating the design package including, the drawings, 3D models, bill of materials, construction programme and cost book. Full details of the opportunity are provided in the Tender documents via www.the-chest.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03221c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007042-2022
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

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


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71320000 - Engineering design services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINE AUTHORITY (LCRCA)
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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