Published date: 14 September 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.


Closing: 9 October 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

20230914131016-103257

Published date

14 September 2023

Closing date

9 October 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

10 October 2023

Contract end date

11 October 2023

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

Procurement for a supplier to provide the following: • Stakeholder engagement - supporting WYCA and four local authorities (LAs) to define stakeholders' roles; preparing an engagement plan; engagement activities to ensure a credible, cohesive and sustained approach to governance and delivery of the LAEPs. Organising stakeholder events • Representing the regional area and its energy system; spatial mapping; identifying relevant data sources and analysing them; reviewing outputs with stakeholders • Modelling options for the future to decarbonise the regional area; establishing potential scenarios and modelling approaches with stakeholders; modelling a range of costed options and assessing them • Refining scenarios and selecting pathways through techno-economic analysis; evaluating wider factors; engagement with stakeholders • Assessing national, regional and local policy at the level of government and key stakeholders • Desk research and overview of consumer acceptance of and preference for different technologies, based on income quintiles/deciles • Creating LAEPs for the four LAs • Ensuring that all five LAEPs are aligned in terms of topics addressed and cross-boundary opportunities • Drafting an overview report of the LAEPs for the five LAs (including Calderdale). This will bring together the content of each LAEP, address cross-boundary issues, etc • Actions, priorities and decisions - assessing the pathways to identify interventions and timelines for deployment with: - Diversity/flexibility in different places - Priority project identification - Long-term (opportunities for scale up) • Revising finalised LAEPs to take account of any significant policy, technological or regional/local changes


About the buyer

Contact name

James Firth

Address

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG

Email

james.firth@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk