--- title: "Montrose Zero Four - Objective A - Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND" published: "2022-03-08" --- # Montrose Zero Four - Objective A - Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter Buyer: CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Crown Estate Scotland for the tender titled "Montrose Zero Four - Objective A - Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter." This initiative falls under the property industry category and is located in Montrose, UK. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 11 April 2022. The contract is valued at £35,000 and follows an open procurement method. The buyer aims to engage a professional services team to develop an energy and communications strategy, alongside delivering a masterplan to RIBA Stage 2 and the required landscape architecture to RIBA Stage 3/4. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy strategy and telecommunications, particularly those with expertise in sustainable practices and advanced communications infrastructure. Companies with a background in engineering, environmental consultancy, or project management will find this tender particularly suitable. Engaging in this process can lead to long-term contracts, as further phases of the project are expected to commence in early 2023, highlighting the potential for ongoing collaboration with Crown Estate Scotland. ## Notice Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter within a wider professional services team. The role of the whole professional team will be to deliver a masterplan to RIBA Stage 2 with a fixed but viable design principle and PPiP or all required asset classes. In parallel the team are to design the estate wide infrastructure and landscape architecture to RIBA Stage 3/4 after conducting an energy/telecoms strategy report for the estate and incorporating the recommendations within. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The role of the Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter will be to deliver specific aims 2a-e listed in the scope of service, provided again below: Develop an energy and communication strategy for the estate - Crown Estate Scotland wish to be able to offer as green an energy supply across the estate as possible - Crown Estate Scotland wish to explore Heat from Waste and Battery Storage amongst other options in the strategy - Crown Estate Scotland wish to review best options for communications across ZeroFour - The energy and communications strategy report is to include analysis of funding models - The reporter is to work with the QS to report on capital expenditure requirements and the infrastructure designers to check practicalities. Crown Estate Scotland wish to find the most environmentally sustainable way to power ZeroFour and seek an Energy Strategy to encompass the best ways to achieve this. The reporter will prepare an analysis of all practicable options which, following a process of cost/benefit review with all other members of the team, will then be used to direct the design for this function. To date the Crown Estate Scotland Built Development Manager (BDM) has had initial discussions regarding, a 100acre solar farm, battery storage with multiple service providers and heat from waste discussions with Scottish Water Horizons. These specific options are to be included in the analysis and report. Crown Estate Scotland wish to ensure that ZeroFour has solid, future proofed, communications infrastructure built into its design. The reporter is to consider and recommend any design requirements for this to be included and, following review with the cost consultant, relay these to the design team - engaging with the planning consultant where required. Angus Council have had some early engagement with providers for 5G in Montrose and as such the reporter is to engage with the Council and incorporate any options arising into their review. The report will include an overview of the business models for each option, include any planning considerations and advise on costs, timescales, and specific requirements. The report will also note a range of service providers for each and make note of scoping discussions to define their requirements and any impact on the business case. Key deliverables will include: - Full energy and communications strategy report with 3 x recommendations - Most economical option for each of energy and communications - Most environmentally friendly option & most advanced communication option - Best balanced case for each of energy and communications - Business model for each from of the above with input from service providers - Coordination with members of the team pre and post completion of the report allowing for design inclusion - Collaboration with cost consultant on costs of delivering recommendations Options: Services will be required until the completion of Objective A as detailed in the ITT documents Renewal: Services will be required until the completion of Objective A as detailed in the ITT documents ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442883 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 8 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Further phases of this project will be subject to separate procurement in early 2023 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | Lots value | £35,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH3 9GL | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services - 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services - 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services ## Release History - 8 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442883 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442883&idx=4 31st March 2022 - The following useful guide to the site has been provided - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442883&idx=5 31st March 2022 - The following useful guide to the site has been provided replacing the previous version - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442883&idx=1 8th March 2022 - Crown Estate Scotland Related Policies - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442883&idx=2 8th March 2022 - ITT - All Services Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR442883&idx=3 8th March 2022 - ITT - Discipline Specific Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442883 Montrose Zero Four - Objective A - Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter - Energy and Communications Strategy Reporter within a wider professional services team. The role of the whole professional team will be to deliver a masterplan to RIBA Stage 2 with a fixed but viable design principle and PPiP or all required asset classes. In parallel the team are to design the estate wide infrastructure and landscape architecture to RIBA Stage 3/4 after conducting an energy/telecoms strategy report for the estate and incorporating the recommendations within. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://crownestatescotland.com/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000685771 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=685771 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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