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title: "BCCHN0118 - Icknield Port Loop & Greater Icknield Heat Networks Feasibility Study"
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# BCCHN0118 - Icknield Port Loop & Greater Icknield Heat Networks Feasibility Study

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f29f16e8-778b-41bb-a478-de77b287cc36

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council, in partnership with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, is seeking quotations for the "Icknield Port Loop & Greater Icknield Heat Networks Feasibility Study." This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on feasibility studies, and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands. Currently in the Tender stage, interested parties must submit their proposals by 12:00 hours (GMT) on 5th June 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 26th June 2017 and continue until 31st December 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring maximum participation from potential bidders.

This feasibility study presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy management and consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in feasibility studies and energy efficiency services. Companies that have expertise in technical and economic appraisals, alongside compliance with heat network standards, will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could help enhance visibility and open pathways for future work within the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions in the region.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council's (BCC) in partnership with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations from organisations to complete a techno-economic feasibility study on the heat network opportunities for Icknield Port Loop (Port Loop) and the Greater Icknield area. This feasibility study shall undertake a technical and economic appraisal of the potential heat, cooling and associated power network options for Port Loop and the Greater Icknield area (including adjoining Sandwell development areas), making the appropriate technical, financial and sustainability case alongside presenting other relevant information to help progress to a heat network business case. The feasibility scope of service shall be delivered in two key Stages. A review breakpoint will occur after Stage 1 of the study, and Stage 2 will continue on confirmation by the Client. The consultant must ensure that all the criteria as listed in the quotation document ensuring compliance with the ADE/CIBSE Heat Network code of practice requirements. BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please either email cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation document. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the quotation document no later than 12:00 hours (GMT) on 5th June 2017 using the Supplier Portal. Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230e85e7-ff58-43b2-9536-e4fcfa6b6dbd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 73420000 - Pre-feasibility study and technological demonstration
- 79314000 - Feasibility study

## Release History

- 19 May 2017 at 11:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230e85e7-ff58-43b2-9536-e4fcfa6b6dbd
- 17 May 2017 at 15:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230e85e7-ff58-43b2-9536-e4fcfa6b6dbd
- 17 May 2017 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230e85e7-ff58-43b2-9536-e4fcfa6b6dbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/230e85e7-ff58-43b2-9536-e4fcfa6b6dbd
  19th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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