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title: "SOL - Project Management for Detailed Project Development (Solihull Low Carbon Heat Network) - AWARD"
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# SOL - Project Management for Detailed Project Development (Solihull Low Carbon Heat Network) - AWARD

Buyer: COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce5641f0-5420-4f65-8811-23c2c8c87fde

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## Summary

The procurement process details a project management contract awarded by the Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire authority for the Detailed Project Development of the Solihull Town Centre Low Carbon Heat Network. This open tender, which has concluded its tender period as of May 22, 2018, encompasses critical tasks such as coordinating services, tech-economic assessments, and the preparation of an Outline Business Case. The project is located in Solihull, West Midlands, with a contract period starting on June 4, 2018, and ending on March 4, 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £100,000, was granted to EnergyHarmonics Ltd., reflecting the competitive nature of this procurement in the energy services industry, specifically under the CPV classification for energy and related services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in project management and those experienced in developing energy solutions. Companies that possess a strong track record in managing complex projects, particularly within the energy sector, will find this contract particularly appealing. With the ongoing emphasis on low carbon solutions, businesses able to demonstrate expertise in stakeholder engagement and compliance with regulatory frameworks will be well-positioned to compete for similar projects in the future.

## Notice

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) is seeking to appoint a technical Project Manager to deliver the next stage of Detailed Project Development for the Solihull Town Centre Low Carbon Heat Network. Detailed Project Development comprises all work that is required to secure approval to proceed with approving the development of a heat network. This phase contains six core work packages (WPs): o WP1: Co-ordination of Services and Deliverables - All services and deliverables are co-ordinated, consistent and delivered to agreed milestones; o WP2: Techno-economic - Scheme design and economics for the preferred heat network are developed in accordance with industry standards and are fully optimised in line with best practice; o WP3: Commercial - The most suitable commercial option, delivery structure, contracting arrangements, procurement strategy and heat pricing strategy; o WP4: Legal - The commercial options, delivery structure and arrangements, contracting arrangements and procurement are compliant with relevant regulatory, policy and State Aid issues; o WP5: Finance - Full financial model capable of informing the financial appraisal within the Financial Case and demonstrating that the preferred option will result in a fundable and affordable deal encompassing initial and future scheme phases; o WP6: Preparation of an Outline Business Case - Prepare the OBC using the HNDU Business Case Template and adhering to the principles of the HM Treasury Green Book Guidance on Public Sector Business Cases Using the Five Case Model. This scope of this tender is to procure a specialist Project Manager to oversee the Detailed Project Development. The Project Manager will be expected to work with the relevant Council officers to procure specialist consultants to deliver the work packages and to manage the delivery of work package 6. The Project Manager is expected to have relevant and recent experience of managing the development of a heat networks project and have been highly successful in engaging with and influencing key stakeholders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ebf44d-371c-400b-aac2-fbfa6027cca2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2018 - 4 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENERGYHARMONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2018 at 17:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ebf44d-371c-400b-aac2-fbfa6027cca2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8ebf44d-371c-400b-aac2-fbfa6027cca2
  11th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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