Published date: 28 June 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: 25 July 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Energy-efficiency consultancy services - 71314300

Location of contract

GU29 9DH

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

IT-218-204-SD - 00000204

Published date

28 June 2023

Closing date

25 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

18 September 2023

Contract end date

31 January 2024

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?

No


Description

The purpose of the Renewable Energy Study is to inform the preparation of the South Downs Local Plan Review covering the plan period 2022 to 2040.

SDNPA requires a consultancy to provide evidence base for a renewed Local Plan policy approach towards renewable energy, including:
a-developing criteria for and assessing potential allocation sites for renewable, low carbon energy, including their technical suitability for the technology, mainly solar and wind, and their landscape and other impacts on the purposes of the National Park, including cumulative impacts and compatibility with the National Park's strategy for nature-based solutions to adapt and mitigate for climate change;
b-Having engaged with local stakeholders, providing recommendations for a locally specific policy that would include support for community energy proposals and individual small scale schemes for domestic and other buildings; and
c- identifying any other opportunities to provide support within the Local Plan Review for development that would help to meet the objectives of the Authority's Climate Change Adaptation Plan and Strategy.


More information

Links

Additional text

SDNPA use an electronic sourcing portal to manage all tendering and quotation exercises and current and future contract opportunities can be viewed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns.

In order to view the full documents available it is necessary to register with the portal.

Registration is free and only has to be done once.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Hayley Madgwick

Address

North Street
Midhurst
West Sussex
GU29 9DH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01730 819213

Email

hayley.madgwick@southdowns.gov.uk