Published date: 11 July 2023
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
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£40,000 to £50,000
Procurement reference
Delivery of the North West Industrial Cluster Plan
Published date
11 July 2023
Closing date
31 July 2023
Closing time
4pm
Contract start date
7 August 2023
Contract end date
30 November 2023
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The LEP, on behalf of the North West Net Zero Hub and in support of the North West industrial decarbonisation consortia Net Zero North West, are inviting tenders for consultancy support to provide strategic advice on the delivery of the North West Industrial Decarbonisation Cluster Plan.
This ITT sets out the information which is required to assess the suitability of bidders in terms of their quality assurance processes, relationship management, pricing, service levels and innovative solutions to meet the requirements of The LEP for the Delivery of the North West Industrial Decarbonisation Cluster Plan work.
The successful bidder will be required to deliver services in accordance with all tender documents and the contract to be placed with the successful bidder. Tenderers are requested to study the specification in detail and ensure that the specified requirements can be met and thus your understanding of our requirements is reflected in your Pricing Schedule return.
The contract is expected to commence early-August 2023. The successful bidder will provide a project plan that includes their estimated timescales, key activities and reporting milestones. An interim report is expected at the end of September. The LEP and supplier to agree which elements need deeper investigation or thought before reaching final conclusions in October or November.
The closing date and time for the receipt of submissions and all requested documentation relating to this stage is 16:00 hours (4pm) on 31 July 2023. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Submissions will only be accepted if they are returned via email to tenders@cheshireandwarrington.com Bidders should not send their completed submissions to/copy in any other email address.
Tenderers are advised that it is compulsory to complete and return all of the following documents in the format provided as per the instructions of this ITT. All questions must be answered, where a question does not apply please state "Not applicable". Failure to complete the documents in full and/or provide all documentation will result in a non-compliant tender submission and will mean that your tender is not considered.
1. Form of Tender Declaration (Appendix 1)
2. Pricing Schedule (Appendix 2)
3. Supplier Technical Questions & Answer Sheet (Appendix 3)
About the buyer
Contact name
Kerry Hall
Address
1 Floor, Wyvern House,The Drumber
WINSFORD
CW7 1AH
England
Telephone
07432360226
tenders@cheshireandwarrington.com
Website
https://cheshireandwarrington.com/how-we-work/about/tenders-and-opportunities/
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Closing: 31 July 2023, 4pm