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title: "Award Notice for the Provision of the HyNet Workforce Planning Study"
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# Award Notice for the Provision of the HyNet Workforce Planning Study

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-087457e1-41b3-49ce-b524-d81b210251d4

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## Summary

The University of Chester has awarded a contract for the provision of a HyNet Workforce Planning Study to Worley Europe Limited. The study aimed to inform the HyNet project of workforce requirements, risks, and mitigations, with a total contract value of £35,000. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation process, and the contracting authority was the University of Chester in England. The contract period started on March 27, 2023, and ends on May 31, 2023, with the tender period closing on March 17, 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in risk or hazard assessment for construction to collaborate with the University of Chester. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses located in the North West region of the United Kingdom would find this opportunity particularly suitable. The award notice was published on March 30, 2023, on the Contracts Finder platform.

## Notice

This award notice follows the University of Chester seeking quotations for the provision of a HyNet Workforce Planning Study. The objective of this study was to inform the HyNet project of the workforce requirements, and identify risks and mitigations associated with enabling project development, construction and operation. The work was expected to cover the following: * general overview * market review including labour rates, working week/shift patterns, training and development, labour availability etc. * review of risks (including mitigation) and SWOT analysis * key stakeholders, linkages and influencers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df608648-2919-4f68-8221-1125bd53bcb5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 4BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORLEY EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313410 - Risk or hazard assessment for construction

## Release History

- 5 May 2023 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df608648-2919-4f68-8221-1125bd53bcb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df608648-2919-4f68-8221-1125bd53bcb5
  5th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.chester.ac.uk

## Provenance

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