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title: "Approach to Achieving Net Zero Public Buildings by 2045 - Pathfinder Project Consultancy Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000728432"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-04-05"
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# Approach to Achieving Net Zero Public Buildings by 2045 - Pathfinder Project Consultancy Services

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000728432

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is planning a procurement process for consultancy services to achieve Net Zero Public Buildings by 2045 through the Pathfinder Project. The project aims to guide the Council in adopting the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase. The deadline for responses to the Request for Supplier Information Document is Friday 21st April 2023 at 12 noon. The opportunity is open to businesses in the services industry with expertise in sustainability and public sector building management.

This tender by the Argyll and Bute Council presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in sustainability and public sector building consultancy. The procurement process is in the planning stage, focusing on identifying a qualified consultant to lead the Net Zero Public Buildings initiative. Businesses with experience in sustainable development and public sector projects are well-suited to compete for this contract. The deadline for registering interest and submitting responses is set for Friday 21st April 2023 at 12 noon, providing ample time for interested firms to prepare and engage with the Council.

## Notice

The Council is looking to procure/appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to guide the Council in respect of a Net Zero Public Sector Buildings initial approach, using the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard and Pathfinder Project to best advantage.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is looking to procure/appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to guide the Council in respect of a Net Zero Public Sector Buildings initial approach, using the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard and Pathfinder Project to best advantage.. At this time Argyll and Bute Council does not have a contract start date, duration or budget.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475596 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475596

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR475596&idx=1
  5th April 2023 - RFI Supporting Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475596
  Approach to Achieving Net Zero Public Buildings by 2045 - Pathfinder Project Consultancy Services - The Council is looking to procure/appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to guide the Council in respect of a Net Zero Public Sector Buildings initial approach, using the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard and Pathfinder Project to best advantage.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728432
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=728432

## Provenance

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