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title: "Request for Information - Energy Bureau services"
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# Request for Information - Energy Bureau services

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b227f9fc-5d51-4f77-8e7b-e567eed417df

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council has issued a Request for Information for Energy Bureau services, aimed at conducting a soft market assessment to understand the interest in providing bureau services for energy management. The engagement end date for participation is set for 17th March 2023. The procurement stage is in the planning phase. The procurement is related to software packages and information systems in the Energy and related services industry category.

This opportunity allows businesses specialising in energy management services to participate in the soft market assessment, providing insights without any commercial commitment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable candidates for this opportunity presented by Cornwall Council. The contract value is GBP 225,000, and the minimum value is set at GBP 200,000.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is conducting a soft market assessment to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest for the provision of bureau services for energy management. It is intended that the responses supplied will enable the Council to gain a further understanding of the current market and potential future options. Any such proposal would be subject to the development and approval of a business case, and as such, this exercise implies no commercial commitment. This is not a formal tender document. Participation of this soft market assessment will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement. If you are interested in this area of service provision and also helping with our assessment of the market, please complete the "Information Required" section within the Word document on the Proactis due north system, along with any additional information you consider to be relevant and return this via the Due North system by 12:00 midday on 17.03.2023. https://procontract.due-north.com/ DN657726

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88a59a0a-f5a1-4149-94fb-7e97a0cc7b5b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 71314000 - Energy and related services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2023 at 11:53 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88a59a0a-f5a1-4149-94fb-7e97a0cc7b5b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88a59a0a-f5a1-4149-94fb-7e97a0cc7b5b
  24th February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Provenance

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