Award

CAT - Project Manager

CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY

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Award

23 Aug 2023 at 09:34

Tender

21 Apr 2023 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has completed a tender for a "CAT - Project Manager" contract. The project falls under the services category, involving project management consultancy services. This procurement, which has been cancelled, required Professional Indemnity Insurance of 5,000,000 GBP. The buying organisation, CAT, located in Machynlleth, Wales, aims at providing strategic project lead and construction project management services for the Cynefin Project - Green Heart of Wales. The procurement process was of an open procedure type.

The tender for the "CAT - Project Manager" contract by the Centre for Alternative Technology offers opportunities for businesses specialising in project management consultancy services. The contract, focused on sustainability and innovation, was awarded to Plann Limited. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality project management services within the environmental sector would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The Centre for Alternative Technology, as the buyer, plays a crucial role in fostering sustainable practices and promoting environmentally conscious projects.

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Notice Title

CAT - Project Manager

Notice Description

Project Director providing a strategic project lead. Project Manager providing design and construction project management across the whole project. Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent for a number of construction projects.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cynefin Project - Green Heart of Wales: Professional Services This is an exciting opportunity to support the work of the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT). CAT is an internationally renowned environmental charity, a world-leading eco centre, and one of the foremost providers of postgraduate environmental education in the UK. The aim of Cynefin is to transform CAT's capacity to provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed in the transition to a zero-carbon economy, helping create a sustainable future for all humanity as part of a thriving natural world. Through the creation of a flagship regional sustainable tourism destination and a world-leading skills centre, the project aims to build on CAT's 45-year history of innovation in environmental solutions and offer a significant new contribution to Wales' reputation as a leader in sustainability. This is a sizable and complicated project, involving the following activities: - New build exhibition spaces. - New build student and leisure accommodation. - Refurbishment of existing buildings of a variety of construction types. - Refurbishment of the existing water-balance railway line. - Extensive landscaping and ecological works. - New drainage, water treatment, heating, electrical and communications infrastructure. - New car parking facilities and the upgrade of existing roads and paths. - New visitor facilities including cafes, play areas, interpretation, and signage. - Reorganisation of the estate facilities, offices and logistics.

Renewal: Information provided in the ITT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c30f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024753-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£887 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20232 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
CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
John Challen
Contact Email
tender@cat.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1654702782

Buyer Location

Locality
MACHYNLLETH
Postcode
SY20 9AZ
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Powys
Electoral Ward
Glantwymyn
Westminster Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLANN

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