Pioneer Park, Masterplan and PMO

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        "description": "BEC (Energy Coast West Cumbria Limited), a values-driven organisation owned by Cumberland Council and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), invites tenders for the provision of Master Planning and Project Management Office (PMO) services for the development of Pioneer Park, West Cumbria. This transformative initiative aims to diversify and strengthen the local economy, leveraging clean energy innovation and establishing an AI Growth Zone. The successful bidder will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the region, supporting regeneration, economic growth, and lasting positive impact for communities and businesses. BEC seeks a reputable consultant partner to: Develop a comprehensive master plan for Pioneer Park, a new clean energy and innovation hub. Establish and manage a Project Management Office (PMO) to oversee delivery. Integrate social impact, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability throughout the commission. Objectives: Create a master plan that identifies opportunities for clean energy generation (including nuclear and SMRs), green business attraction, and an AI Growth Zone. Deliver a prioritised implementation plan, financial/funding options, and a robust consenting strategy. Set up a skilled PMO to coordinate all workstreams, reporting monthly to the governance board and attending regular meetings with key stakeholders. Key Requirements include: Demonstrated experience in master planning and PMO establishment, preferably in the energy sector. Deliverable within 6-9 months of contract start date. Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Social impact integration, including local employment, skills development, and community engagement. Comprehensive cost breakdown, insurance evidence, and team information (CVs, roles, day rates). Commitment to BEC's values: self-worth, support, kindness, respect, integrity, environmental responsibility, and partnership. Review the full tender pack for further detail.",
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                            "description": "Strategic approach / understanding of brief A response should clearly articulate a concise understanding of the project scope, outline preliminary objectives for the site, and demonstrate alignment with BEC's core values and behaviours. Additionally, any relevant experience on comparable programmes should be comprehensively detailed. Methodology Provide your approach to the delivery of the commission, including any working arrangements and key milestones. Provide evidence of your experience in establishing a short life PMO within an organisation. Relevance to GBE-N and SMR delivery will be helpful. Explain how you will establish the PMO and develop the master plan, including timescales and how you'll deliver within the specified timeframe. Deliverability Provide evidence of your proposed delivery team, showing availability timescales and highlighting relevant experience. Provide CVs and day rates. These should include the following areas of expertise: a) Land Management b) Business Case c) Master plan d) PMO e) Assurance f) Commercial g) Programme/Project Delivery h) Project Controls i) Nuclear Regulatory and Technical Social Impact Evidence that your social impact commitments are realistic, actionable, aligned to SIx priorities and are supported by robust plans for delivery and monitoring. Proposals should outline clear metric, milestones and reporting mechanisms to track progress and outcomes.",
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