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Technical Evaluation for Low Carbon Heating and District Heating Networks

ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD

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Award

06 Jul 2018 at 00:00

Tender

06 Apr 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd is conducting a procurement process titled "Technical Evaluation for Low Carbon Heating and District Heating Networks," aimed at providing support for the assessment of low carbon technologies. This opportunity aligns with the environmental protection sector and is based in Stirling, UK. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 8th May 2018. The method of procurement is open, allowing various suppliers to submit proposals, and a contract value of £333,000 has been allocated for the framework agreement.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in environmental services, engineering, and renewable energy technologies, particularly those focused on low carbon innovations. Companies with expertise in conducting feasibility studies, technical analysis, and environmental assessments will be well-placed to compete. The ability to offer training and support in developing sustainable energy solutions can further enhance a business’s appeal to Zero Waste Scotland Ltd and its clients within this competitive bidding landscape.

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Notice Title

Technical Evaluation for Low Carbon Heating and District Heating Networks

Notice Description

The Supplier appointed to this Framework Agreement will be capable of providing advice and support on a Call Off basis for the assessment of the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of low carbon technologies and district heat networks and systems. The Framework covers a range of potential support requirements, including all aspects of technical, economic and environmental advice and support that may be required by Zero Waste Scotland and / or our Clients for the development of low carbon and district heat network options and opportunities. It includes the ability to provide subject experts to lead on, support or provide training to key staff within Client organisations for the development of pre-feasibility / feasibility studies, business cases, impact assessments, environmental action plans or similar, including analysis and appraisal of options and calculation of environmental and / or economic benefits.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier appointed to this Framework Agreement will have a firm understanding of the subject matter and policy environment, along with relevant technical, environmental and economic skills and expertise to be capable of providing analysis and support on a Call Off basis for the assessment of the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of low carbon technologies heat systems and district heating networks. The Framework covers a range of potential support requirements, including all aspects of technical, economic and environmental analysis and support that may be required by Zero Waste Scotland and / or our Clients for the development of low carbon heat projects and district heating network opportunities. It includes the ability to provide subject experts to lead on, support or provide training to key staff within Client organisations for the development of pre-feasibility / feasibility studies, including analysis and appraisal of options and calculation of project benefits. Where the analysis includes a heat network, successful bidders will be required to conduct a feasibility to CIBSE CP1: Heat Networks: Code of Practice for the UK (2015) standards. Further details are provided in the Tender document.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: Single 12-month extension period available, subject to continued business need and funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000537601
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324486
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£333,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@zerowastescotland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786433930

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 1QZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling North
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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