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title: "Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000734239"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-16"
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# Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000734239

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## Summary

The Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework procurement process led by Dumfries and Galloway Council involves the delivery of a sustainable economic legacy at the former nuclear power station site. The contract, currently in the award stage, pertains to the regeneration of Chapelcross for clean energy generation with a focus on renewable hydrogen, located in Dumfries, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and key dates include the award on 13th October 2023.

This tender for the Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework offers business growth opportunities for organisations specialised in clean energy, research, and hydrogen production. Companies with expertise in infrastructure development and renewable energy are well-suited to compete for this contract. The comprehensive framework will guide the regeneration of Chapelcross over a 15-year period, with a particular emphasis on aligning with the energy transition to achieve net-zero emissions for the South of Scotland region.

## Notice

1.1 Dumfries and Galloway Council is working closely alongside its partners South of Scotland Enterprise, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, the site owner and the site operators Magnox to ensure a sustainable economic legacy is delivered for the 210 + hectare, former nuclear power station site at Chapelcross. 1.2 The future of Chapelcross is centred on clean energy generation, storage, distribution, research and use with a particular focus on renewable hydrogen production. Renewable hydrogen will play a significant role in our energy transition to net zero, with site acting as a Regional Hydrogen Energy Hub for the South of Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for Chapel Cross Strategic Development Framework to produce a comprehensive framework which will guide the regeneration of Chapel Cross over a 15-year period. It should be noted that Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal funded infrastructure should be designed, constructed, commissioned and operating with all necessary authorisations and permissions by 2031, though the land horizon for other elements can be longer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490497 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 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 | £89,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IRONSIDE FARRAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490497
- 2 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480148

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=20
  24th July 2023 - Chapel Cross project land is outwith the Nuclear Licensed Site boundary.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=19
  7th July 2023 - Community Benefits Menu
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=3
  6th July 2023 - QUALITY QUESTIONAIRE
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=18
  6th July 2023 - QUALITY QUESTIONAIRE UPDATED 06TH JULY 2023
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=6
  5th July 2023 - SPD PART 4C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=17
  5th July 2023 - SPD Qualification Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=1
  5th July 2023 - ITT-CHAPELCROSS STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=16
  5th July 2023 - ITT-CHAPELCROSS STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=8
  2nd June 2023 - PARENT COMPANY GUARANTEE
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=9
  2nd June 2023 - NO- COLLUSION CERTIFICATE
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=10
  2nd June 2023 - LIST OF PROPOSED SUB-CONTRACTORS
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=11
  2nd June 2023 - DGC CONSULTANCY SERVICES T&C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=12
  2nd June 2023 - NON-INVOLVEMENT IN SERIOUS ORGANISED CRIME
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=13
  2nd June 2023 - NON-INVOLVEMENT IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=14
  2nd June 2023 - CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=15
  2nd June 2023 - COMMUNITY BENEFIT WISHLIST
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=2
  2nd June 2023 - STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT BRIEF
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=4
  2nd June 2023 - PRICING SCHEDULE
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=5
  2nd June 2023 - TENDER DECLARATION
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN480148&idx=7
  2nd June 2023 - SPD PART 4B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480148
  Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework - 1.1 Dumfries and Galloway Council is working closely alongside its partners South of Scotland Enterprise, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, the site owner and the site operators Magnox to ensure a sustainable economic legacy is delivered for the 210 + hectare, former nuclear power station site at Chapelcross. 1.2 The future of Chapelcross is centred on clean energy generation, storage, distribution, research and use with a particular focus on renewable hydrogen production. Renewable hydrogen will play a significant role in our energy transition to net zero, with site acting as a Regional Hydrogen Energy Hub for the South of Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490497
  Chapelcross Strategic Development Framework - 1.1 Dumfries and Galloway Council is working closely alongside its partners South of Scotland Enterprise, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, the site owner and the site operators Magnox to ensure a sustainable economic legacy is delivered for the 210 + hectare, former nuclear power station site at Chapelcross. 1.2 The future of Chapelcross is centred on clean energy generation, storage, distribution, research and use with a particular focus on renewable hydrogen production. Renewable hydrogen will play a significant role in our energy transition to net zero, with site acting as a Regional Hydrogen Energy Hub for the South of Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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