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WME 009 - A Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Decarbonisation Services Partner for the Education Sector

WEST MERCIA ENERGY (A LOCAL AUTHORITY JOINT COMMITTEE OF SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL, WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL AND HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL)

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Tender

11 Dec 2023 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The West Mercia Energy Joint Committee (WME) is seeking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Decarbonisation Services Partner for the Education Sector. The procurement stage is active, with a contract value of £1,000,000 GBP. The contract period will begin on April 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2028, with a potential renewal for 4 years. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender submission deadline is January 19, 2024. The buyer, West Mercia Energy, is a local authority joint committee comprising Shropshire Council, Worcestershire County Council, Telford & Wrekin Council, and Herefordshire Council, based in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.

This tender by WME presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) in the energy-efficiency consultancy services sector to engage in decarbonisation projects within the education sector. Businesses with expertise in energy audits and large-scale decarbonisation projects, as well as those providing educational support such as webinars and social media content, are well-suited to compete. The partnership aims to promote services across the education sector, benefitting both parties involved and the wider education community. Interested entities can respond to this opportunity via the Delta eSourcing portal by clicking on the provided link.

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Notice Title

WME 009 - A Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Decarbonisation Services Partner for the Education Sector

Notice Description

Our requirement can be broadly split into two sections: 1.To provide the technical expertise and a range of decarbonisation solutions to our education-based customers and the wider education sector. This will range from energy audits, through to the delivery and project management of large-scale decarbonisation projects such as solar installations. In addition, we would like support providing relevant literature and education support to our customers which could come via webinars, social media, newsletters etc. In addition to the initial support, we are keen to develop the partnership to include support to WME in developing additional frameworks to support the partnership's future delivery. 2.The establishment of a working partnership, whereby both WME and the winning tenderer will work closely to develop opportunities and promote services of each other across the education sector, for the mutual benefit of both parties and the wider education sector.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The organisation is operated under the authority of a Joint Committee formed under the Local Government Act 1972, the Member Authorities being Shropshire Council, Herefordshire Council, Worcestershire County Council and Telford & Wrekin Council. A Joint Agreement between those Member Authorities determines the governance arrangements. The Joint Committee is the elected Member body responsible for the discharge of the functions of the Member Authorities. The objectives of the West Mercia Energy Joint Committee (WME) is to maintain effective, efficient and economic arrangements for the purchase and supply of energy at the request of and to the satisfaction of the Member Authorities and to other public bodies, non-profit making and charitable organisations, education providers, including Academies, and private sector organisations delivering public services on behalf of public bodies and such other organisations which may be approved by the Joint Committee (including approval via the Annual Business Plan) where it is permitted by law and is to benefit of Member Authorities to do so. In accordance with the above stated aims and objectives, WME are seeking to award A Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Decarbonisation Services Partner for the Education Sector to the customers of West Mercia Energy in its constituent authorities' areas of Shropshire, Herefordshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Worcestershire, together with other customers of West Mercia Energy (current and potential), in general as further identified at the following websites but also to include any organisation within the description in the paragraph above not so identified: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-council https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/?SelectedTab=Establishments&SearchType=Location http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/index.php http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/about/Pages/member-institutions.aspx https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/?SelectedTab=Establishments This opportunity was the subject of an earlier tender, but no award was made. This refers to Contract Notice: 2023/S 000-026237, and Contract Award Notice: 2023/S 000-035688. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JUJ33933CH

Renewal: 4 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042320
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036351-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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


CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MERCIA ENERGY (A LOCAL AUTHORITY JOINT COMMITTEE OF SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL, WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL AND HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL)
Additional Buyers

CONSTITUENT AUTHORITIES OF SHROPSHIRE, HEREFORDSHIRE, TELFORD & WREKIN AND WORCESTERSHIRE TOGETHER WITH OTHER CUSTOMERS OF WEST MERCIA ENERGY (CURRENT AND POTENTIAL) WHO ARE IDENTIFIED AT PARA II.2.4

Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@shropshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1743252992

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 6ND
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

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