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title: "CAT Masterplan - Services Consultant"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-130878"
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buyer: "CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY"
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# CAT Masterplan - Services Consultant

Buyer: CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-130878

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## Summary

The Centre for Alternative Technology has awarded a contract for the "CAT Masterplan - Services Consultant" to MAX FORDHAM LLP. The procurement process was completed on 27th June 2023. The contract is valued at £258,300. The project, based in Machynlleth, Wales, falls under the industry category of "Recreation, culture and religion". The tender was conducted through an open procurement method.

The CAT Masterplan project offers opportunities for businesses in service infrastructure planning and design, energy strategy, MEP design, and environmental solutions. Businesses involved in sustainable construction, energy management, and eco-friendly technologies would be well-suited to compete. The project aims to create a sustainable tourism destination and skills center, contributing to Wales' reputation as a leader in sustainability.

## Notice

Services infrastructure Masterplanning and design. Site-Wide energy strategy and design. MEP design on key building projects.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cynefin Project - Green Heart of Wales: Professional Services This is an exciting opportunity to support the work of the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT). CAT is an internationally renowned environmental charity, a world-leading eco centre, and one of the foremost providers of postgraduate environmental education in the UK. The aim of Cynefin is to transform CAT's capacity to provide the skills, knowledge and understanding needed in the transition to a zero-carbon economy, helping create a sustainable future for all humanity as part of a thriving natural world. Through the creation of a flagship regional sustainable tourism destination and a world-leading skills centre, the project aims to build on CAT's 45-year history of innovation in environmental solutions and offer a significant new contribution to Wales' reputation as a leader in sustainability. This is a sizable and complicated project, involving the following activities: - New build exhibition spaces. - New build student and leisure accommodation. - Refurbishment of existing buildings of a variety of construction types. - Refurbishment of the existing water-balance railway line. - Extensive landscaping and ecological works. - New drainage, water treatment, heating, electrical and communications infrastructure. - New car parking facilities and the upgrade of existing roads and paths. - New visitor facilities including cafes, play areas, interpretation, and signage. - Reorganisation of the estate facilities, offices and logistics.

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130878 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £258,300 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY |
| Locality | MACHYNLLETH |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY20 9AZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL41 Mid Wales |
| Local authority | Powys |
| Electoral ward | Glantwymyn |
| Westminster constituency | Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAX FORDHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130878
- 21 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130878

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR434971&idx=5
  21st April 2023 - CAT-003 ITT
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR434971&idx=1
  21st April 2023 - Appendix A - Packages and Phasing
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR434971&idx=2
  21st April 2023 - Appendix B - Programme
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR434971&idx=3
  21st April 2023 - Appendix C - Draft Appointment
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=APR434971&idx=4
  21st April 2023 - Appendix D - Resources and Fees
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR434971
  CAT Masterplan - Services Consultant - Services infrastructure Masterplanning and design. Site-Wide energy strategy and design. MEP design on key building projects.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG447959
  CAT Masterplan - Services Consultant - Services infrastructure Masterplanning and design. Site-Wide energy strategy and design. MEP design on key building projects.

## Notice URLs

- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-130878
- https://www.cat.org.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

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