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title: "Renewable Energy Study - AWARD"
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# Renewable Energy Study - AWARD

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae2f1ada-b9ce-4b90-8fe9-c2cd19e370ec

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority has recently completed the procurement process for the Renewable Energy Study. The study aims to guide the South Downs Local Plan Review from 2022 to 2040, focusing on renewable energy policies. The consultancy required will assess potential energy sites, engage with local stakeholders, and recommend specific policies supporting climate change adaptation. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a contract value of £20,000. The contract period runs from September 18, 2023, to January 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on July 26, 2023.

This tender provides opportunities for consultancy firms specializing in energy efficiency to contribute to the development of renewable energy policies within the South Downs National Park area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in energy consultancy and sustainable development are encouraged to participate. Businesses with experience in community energy projects and climate change adaptation strategies are well-suited to compete for this contract, aligning with the Authority's objectives for renewable energy integration and climate resilience.

## Notice

The purpose of the Renewable Energy Study is to inform the preparation of the South Downs Local Plan Review covering the plan period 2022 to 2040. SDNPA requires a consultancy to provide evidence base for a renewed Local Plan policy approach towards renewable energy, including: a-developing criteria for and assessing potential allocation sites for renewable, low carbon energy, including their technical suitability for the technology, mainly solar and wind, and their landscape and other impacts on the purposes of the National Park, including cumulative impacts and compatibility with the National Park's strategy for nature-based solutions to adapt and mitigate for climate change; b-Having engaged with local stakeholders, providing recommendations for a locally specific policy that would include support for community energy proposals and individual small scale schemes for domestic and other buildings; and c- identifying any other opportunities to provide support within the Local Plan Review for development that would help to meet the objectives of the Authority's Climate Change Adaptation Plan and Strategy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da2f0b5b-b95a-449f-ac70-8f7e13eaa9d3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,973 |
| 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 | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2024 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da2f0b5b-b95a-449f-ac70-8f7e13eaa9d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da2f0b5b-b95a-449f-ac70-8f7e13eaa9d3
  9th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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