Published date: 23 November 2016

This notice was replaced on 30 August 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 August 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair and maintenance services of central heating - 50720000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £850,000

Procurement reference

AB 2016

Published date

23 November 2016

Closing date

30 November 2016

Contract start date

5 December 2016

Contract end date

28 February 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Cornwall Council currently has the potential to be awarded up to £850K worth of previously unallocated Central Heating Funding from DECC/BEIS.
The primary purpose of the Central Heating Fund is to incentivise the installation of first time central heating systems in fuel poor households who do not use mains gas as their primary heating fuel....Rural provision - ...some of the most severely fuel poor households are those without a mains gas connection in rural locations" DECC Central Heating Fund guidance.
The homes (social housing) eligible for the bid are as follows:
a recipient who is in or at risk of being in "Fuel Poverty" residing in property "E,", "F" or "G" rated;
a domestic premises (dwelling) which is not currently using gas as the primary heating fuel; and
where a "Central Heating System" would be installed for the "first time" in the property.
DECC/BEIS intends to confirm the final allocation of funding soon, with funding to be invested with eligible partner organisations, i.e. Registered Social Landlords with existing housing stock within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, by the end of February, 2017.
PLEASE NOTE: Match funding is preferred to add value to the programme. In order to apply please refer to the guidance document attached and complete and submit the attached Expression of Interest form and the accompany spreadsheet to outline your proposals.

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This opportunity is aimed Registered Providers currently managing Social Housing within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
If you are a Registered Social Landlord, operating within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, that has eligible homes and are interested in exploring the potential eligibility for the above funding, please complete the attached initial expression of interest form and accompanying spreadsheet and return by email to phdesk@cornwall.gov.uk, by the required deadline of close of business on 30th November, 2016.

About the buyer

Contact name

Anthony Ball

Address

Cornwall Council / Council of the Isles of Scilly
Wellbeing and Public Health Service, New County Hall, Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
England

Telephone

01872 327977

Email

phdesk@cornwall.gov.uk