Published date: 12 April 2024

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.


Closing: 10 May 2024, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71314300

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,000,000 to £4,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_399520/1343351

Published date

12 April 2024

Closing date

10 May 2024

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

14 June 2024

Contract end date

14 June 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Justification

Reg 27
(4) Where contracting authorities have published a prior information notice which was not itself used as a means of calling for competition, the minimum time limit for the receipt of tenders as laid down in paragraph (2) may be shortened to 15 days, provided that both of the following conditions are fulfilled:-
(a)the prior information notice included all the information required for the contract notice in section I of part B of Annex V to the Public Contracts Directive insofar as that information was available at the time the prior information notice was published;
(b)the prior information notice was sent for publication between 35 days and 12 months before the date on which the contract notice was sent.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

DESNZ is seeking a provider to work as a partner (the 'Client Partner') to support in the design of the EEV scheme and provide resource support during various stages of scheme development. Additional support in future development phases of the scheme may be required and will be determined during the course of the contract.

The Client Partner will be expected to provide all the necessary resource and capability, and have sufficient capacity to manage the work required including, but not limited, to the following key areas:

- A mature intelligent client capability;
- Provision of and identification of key sources of intelligence in the supply market;
- Resources to provide policy and market engagement support;
- Relevant programme design and project management expertise; and
- Experience of working in concurrent and iterative design workstreams.

The initial phase of design work is due to start as soon as the contract is let, which is anticipated to be around June 2024. It will involve the Client Partner supporting a small multidisciplinary team within the Authority, comprising policy, commercial, analytical, digital and project delivery professionals. The Client Partner will help design the Target Operating Model (TOM) and supporting business processes, in line with the policy intent and eligibility criteria of the scheme, meeting current prevailing government standards and applicable regulations. This requirement is not exhaustive and may include additional work packages as the design of the scheme matures.

This notice is to alert bidders to a call for competition for the DESNZ' Energy Efficiency Voucher Scheme Design Consultancy Call off.

The statement of requirements and tender documents are published on the DESNZ Jaggaer portal https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=58006

This is a call off contract with a maximum value of £4m running for 2 years.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Scheme Design Consultancy Call Off - Energy Efficiency Voucher Scheme

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 13 March 2024, last edited 15 March 2024

About the buyer

Address

3-8 Whitehall Place
London
SW1A 2EG
England

Email

commercialeev@energysecurity.gov.uk