--- title: "Appointment of a Financial Adviser to support Business Case of Commissioning a new Materials Recycling Facility" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL" published: "2021-05-06" --- # Appointment of a Financial Adviser to support Business Case of Commissioning a new Materials Recycling Facility Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5e037a0d-9ae8-4cba-ae5d-e6315510794f.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes Council is seeking a Financial Adviser to support the development of a Business Case for commissioning a new Materials Recycling Facility as part of its Environmental Services Programme. This tender, titled "Appointment of a Financial Adviser to support Business Case of Commissioning a new Materials Recycling Facility," is currently in the Tender stage and closes on 21 May 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, and it is aimed at services that impact all residents in Milton Keynes. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 28 May 2021 and end on 27 July 2021, with the associated financial consultancy services falling under the corporate finance sector. This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with experience in financial consultancy, particularly those familiar with public sector procurement processes and environmental sustainability projects. The advisory role requires analysing and enhancing the financial structure of the new facility, thus creating a chance for firms specialising in financial modelling, operational management, and cost analysis to grow their business and contribute to Milton Keynes' Greenest City strategy. ## Notice Appointment of a Financial Advisor to support Business Case of Commissioning a new Materials Recycling Facility Environmental Services Programme The Environmental Services Programme is looking at future service delivery for 2023. The major services in the programme touch all residents in Milton Keynes and include: - Waste collection and cleansing; - Materials Recycling Facility; - Landscape maintenance - Play area Inspections and maintenance - Food and garden waste treatment; and - The operation and management of the household waste recycling centres. The programme provides a transformation of the future services, including a change to the way we collect waste and recycling from residents and future proofing of our infrastructure (buildings and sites) and assets (plant and vehicles) for service delivery and to support the Council's Greenest City strategy. The programme also includes the management and operation of our Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) and infrastructure improvements. The Council is currently preparing its Business Case for the decision on how the services will be delivered from April 2023. This includes packaging and the delivery mechanism for the Materials Recycling Facility, build in 1993 and owned by the Council. The facility is currently managed by Viridor. Wood, the Council's technical advisers have compiled and identified the capital costs for the delivery of the capital programme to refurbish and rebuild elements of the existing facility. The capital spend profile and construction profile is understood. However, in order to justify the capital spend and the meet the Councils existing revenue provision for the services provided the Council waste and finance team require a high-level analysis and financial P&L / revenue model that focuses on the differentiators as to how the MRF could operate, including (but not limited to); - Labour & Pensions - Annualised Assets - Running costs (fuel/maintenance) - Third party Income - MRF/Commodity Offtake costs - Overheads - Profit We have the proposed headline operational expenditure costs, size of the facility staffing numbers and operational hours information and the Authority will be satisfied to receive a scenarios that consider different value of commodities extracted from the recycling. Financial Advisor Role The Council requires a Financial Adviser to review the work of Wood and to provide high level support developing the cost envelope. Following the initial review the Council requires a Financial Adviser to prepare a Business Base to "Investment Decision" stage in accordance with HM Treasury Guidance "Guide to Developing the Project Business Case". This request is for a business case to support the Authority up to investment decision stage Additional information: Environmental Services Programme The Environmental Services Programme is looking at future service delivery for 2023. The major services in the programme touch all residents in Milton Keynes and include: o Waste collection and cleansing; o Materials Recycling Facility; o Landscape maintenance o Play area Inspections and maintenance o Food and garden waste treatment; and o The operation and management of the household waste recycling centres. The programme provides a transformation of the future services, including a change to the way we collect waste and recycling from residents and future proofing of our infrastructure (buildings and sites) and assets (plant and vehicles) for service delivery and to support the Council's Greenest City strategy. The programme also includes the management and operation of our Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) and infrastructure improvements. The Council is currently preparing its Business Case for the decision on how the services will be delivered from April 2023. This includes packaging and the delivery mechanism for the Materials Recycling Facility, build in 1993 and owned by the Council. The facility is currently managed by Viridor. Milton Keynes Council requires a Financial Adviser to review the work of Wood, the Council's technical adviser, and to provide high level support developing the cost envelope. If you would like to register your interest in this opportunity, please visit Milton Keynes Council's e-tendering portal by clicking on the link to follow https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ For queries about the E Tendering portal please contact contracts@milton-keynes.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a483189a-7919-4afd-be1e-6237890c3f4b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 21 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 May 2021 - 27 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services - 66150000 - Financial markets administration services - 66151000 - Financial market operational services - 66152000 - Financial market regulatory services - 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - 66171000 - Financial consultancy services ## Release History - 6 May 2021 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a483189a-7919-4afd-be1e-6237890c3f4b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a483189a-7919-4afd-be1e-6237890c3f4b 6th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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