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Initial Market Testing-To produce a Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Strategy For Swansea, providing key priorities for action.

CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA

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Planning

10 Oct 2023 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The City & County of Swansea, represented by Jane Richmond, is planning a tender for the procurement of an independent Adaptation and Mitigation Strategy for Swansea, focusing on climate change initiatives. The main procurement category is services, with an industry classification of Architectural and related services. Interested bidders must express their interest by 31st October 2023. The estimated date for the contract notice publication is subject to change based on market testing results.

This tender opportunity created by Swansea Council offers businesses in the architectural and environmental consultancy services sector a chance to contribute to Swansea's transition to a net-zero city. Companies with expertise in nature reserve services, architectural design, design consultancy, civil engineering, and environmental engineering are well-suited to compete. The strategy aims to engage with key stakeholders, develop a pathway to Net Zero, and create a sustainable environment for all residents of Swansea.

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Notice Title

Initial Market Testing-To produce a Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Strategy For Swansea, providing key priorities for action.

Notice Description

Swansea Council and its partners, the Climate Change and Nature Action Charter Signatories Group (Signatories) are requiring an independent Adaptation and Mitigation Strategy to be drawn up for Swansea as a city and county. The purposes of which are to identify the key priorities for action required for a just transition to net zero. This Strategy and key priorities will be used by the Signatories to draw up a comprehensive action plan and will be used to influence key decisions made by public and private sector organisations operating in Swansea. The Strategy will be required to be co-produced with Signatory organisations and the communities of Swansea and will be used as an education and engagement tool for communities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

AIM: To develop a climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy that provides a just and equitable transition to net zero for all citizens in Swansea, creating a liveable future with nature rich environment and health & wellbeing for all at its heart. OBJECTIVES: - Develop a strategy that identifies key priorities for collaboration across the Swansea region, for both mitigation and adaptation - Develop a pathway to Net Zero - Develop mechanisms that will prevent 'Lock-In' - Highlight key stakeholders in the identified priorities - Understand other future opportunities - Understand the cost of not adapting and mitigating and potential impact on Swansea region This will be achieved through the following: - Understanding the current status of mitigation and adaptation in Signatory organisations - Benchmarking best practice - Undertaking workshops with citizens from across Swansea region - Developing a strategy document for the Swansea region with key priorities outlined that will enable a full action plan to be developed by the Signatories

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040aa0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029798-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

92533000 - Nature reserve services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Nov 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA1 3SN
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

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