Tender

Home Energy Efficiency Loan (HEEL)

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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Tender

22 Sep 2023 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is seeking tenders for the Home Energy Efficiency Loan (HEEL) project. The tender involves selecting an FCA registered loan administrator to manage a revolving fund at a competitive interest rate for the residents of Merton Borough in Southwest London. The aim is to assist domestic property owners with retrofit works for energy efficiency and decarbonising homes in the borough, as part of the council's efforts to achieve a Net Zero target by 2050.

This opportunity is open to businesses with relevant experience in loan brokerage services and administration, advertising and promotion, loan process management, and performance reporting. Businesses regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority are suitable for this tender. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, with the tender period ending on 23rd October 2023. Interested parties can find more details on electronic submission here.

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Notice Title

Home Energy Efficiency Loan (HEEL)

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") is inviting tenders to an FCA registered loan administrator to operate a revolving fund at a competitive interest rate for the residents of Merton Borough in Southwest London.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this contract is for a Financial Conduct Authority registered loan administrator to manage all aspects of a loan fund for a period of 25 years. This is on behalf of the London Borough of Merton, who are based in the Southwest of London (including the areas of Mitcham, Wimbledon and Morden). The loan is to assist domestic property owners with the costs of completing retrofit works relating to energy efficiency and decarbonising homes in the borough. The London Borough of Merton has 86,000 homes and they contribute 44% to the local carbon footprint. In order to meet the boroughs 2050 Net Zero target, underpinned by the 2019 Climate Emergency Declaration and approval of the Climate Strategy and Action Plan the following year, these homes will need to be retrofitted to an average EPC rating of B (currently D). The loan will be aimed at private homeowners (there are 71,000 privately owned homes, 15,000 are owned by Social Housing Providers). The loan broker is required to carry out all the processes related to administering the loan and keep in close contact with the Councils contract manager for monitoring and evaluation of this scheme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04032d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028105-2023
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66190000 - Loan brokerage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
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
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

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