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Decarbonisation: LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Consultancy, West End Academy (part of Waterton Academy Trust) and ECS Consultants Ltd contract extension [Stage 2] (con_20071)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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TenderUpdate

21 Dec 2023 at 14:02

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14 Dec 2023 at 16:35

Award

14 Mar 2023 at 07:57

Summary of the contracting process

The West End Academy (part of Waterton Academy Trust) has extended a contract for consultancy services related to decarbonisation initiatives at eight pilot schools. The project focuses on replacing existing heating systems with low carbon alternatives to improve thermal efficiency. The Department for Education leads this initiative, aiming to shift to greener heating solutions. The contract includes updated installation dates, refreshed KPIs, and feasibility studies for Solar PV panels.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the engineering services sector to engage in sustainable projects. Companies offering expertise in low carbon heating systems, such as Ground or Air Source Heat Pumps, and thermal efficiency improvements are well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, West End Academy, is looking for suppliers who can contribute to accelerating decarbonisation efforts in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Decarbonisation: LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Consultancy, West End Academy (part of Waterton Academy Trust) and ECS Consultants Ltd contract extension [Stage 2] (con_20071)

Notice Description

The Pilot project that this contract sits within is focused on low carbon heating replacement systems for eight pilot schools. Lead by the DfE, the scope of this pilot is to replace existing heating systems (Gas, Coal and Oil) to either Ground or Air Source Heat Pumps and improve school building fabric where necessary to improve thermal efficiency. This pilot presents a valuable opportunity to learn more about alternative greener heating solutions and use the learnings to consider how this can be scaled up to accelerate decarbonisation in the future. West End Academy (part of Waterton Academy Trust) is the contracting authority for these works. This notice is to inform that the contract has been extended in line with PCR guidelines to include: - Extending the length of the contract to align with updated installation dates - Refreshed KPI's - Feasibilities studies for Solar PV panels

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the Principal Designer, Project Manager and Contract Manager element of works to replace the current heating system with a Ground Source Heat Pump at West End Primary Academy. This includes taking a fabric first approach and completing the necessary fabric improvements to create sufficient thermal efficiencies. Works taking place are for RIBA stages 4-7.

Options: n/a

Procurement Information

RIBA stages 1-3 Awarded to provider through a PCR2015 compliant direct award via a framework. Suppliers have already been assessed and ranked on quality/price at framework inception and the toping ranking bidder, who confirmed that they had the capability and capacity to deliver were selected. This notice is for RIBA stages 4-7, which are a continuation of the consultancy services needed to oversee and complete the installation works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b27a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037692-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£177,529 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Additional Buyers

WEST END ACADEMY (PART OF WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST)

WEST END PRIMARY ACADEMY (WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST)

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
decarb.schoolscommercial@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECS CONSULTANTS

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