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II.1.1) Title
Trydan Community and Stakeholder Engagement Support
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79416000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Trydan wishes to appoint providers that will support Trydan on community and stakeholder engagement across the development of approximately five large-scale onshore wind energy projects (as more particularly described in the Specification).
The Procurement is split into four lots.
LOT 1: contract covering 1 project located in Carmarthenshire.
LOT 2: contract covering 1 project located in Denbighshire / Conwy.
LOT 3: contract covering 1 project located in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
LOT 4: contract covering 2 projects located in Neath Port Talbot.
The maximum estimated value of the Contracts for the initial three year period including all the Required and Optional Activities is:
Lot 1 - 240,000 GBP (excluding VAT)
Lot 2 - 240,000 GBP (excluding VAT)
Lot 3- 240,000 GBP (excluding VAT)
Lot 4 - 270,000 GBP (excluding VAT)
Total being 990,000 GBP
The contract values specified in this notice are the maximum contract values for the initial three year period for all Required and Optional Activities as described in the Specification issued with the ITT. Trydan reserves the right to extend the one or more of the contracts by an additional year and increase the overall contract values proportionately and in line with the terms of the Contract.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
990 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
LOT 1: contract covering 1 project located in Carmarthenshire.
LOT 2: contract covering 1 project located in Denbighshire / Conwy.
LOT 3: contract covering 1 project located in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
LOT 4: contract covering 2 projects located in Neath Port Talbot.
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Community and Stakeholder Engagement Support Carmarthenshire Local Authority
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79416000
79340000
79342000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
Main site or place of performance:
Carmarthenshire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope for this procurement will cover project and all pre-application planning related community and stakeholder engagement, and communication.
This will include reviewing existing preliminary stakeholder analyses, and maintaining a current and relevant stakeholder list.
It will require the drafting and maintenance (evolution ) of an engagement strategy and plan.
It will include communications and outreach to ensure Trydan gets the best possible introduction to the local area, at the very early stages of project development. Working with a multidisciplinary project team, including EIA consultants, you will be required to design and manage opportunities for local communities and stakeholders to help shape the project through non-statutory and statutory consultation events. You will navigate the project through pre-application consultation requirements and be part of delivering the Consultation Report.
As a major infrastructure project, the project will follow the new process defined in The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 .
You will also facilitate local engagement to help the projects prepare to deliver relevant and optimal embedded and added social value.
Some broader, Wales-wide communication and engagement may also be required within the remit, where there is an interface between local and national interests.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical Submission
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Potentially extension of one year after the original term
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Community and Stakeholder Engagement Support Denbighshire/Conwy Local Authority
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79416000
79340000
79342000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
Main site or place of performance:
Denbighshire/ Conwy Local Authority
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope for this procurement will cover project and all pre-application planning related community and stakeholder engagement, and
communication.
This will include reviewing existing preliminary stakeholder analyses, and maintaining a current and relevant stakeholder list.
It will require the drafting and maintenance (evolution ) of an engagement strategy and plan.
It will include communications and outreach to ensure Trydan gets the best possible introduction to the local area, at the very early stages
of project development. Working with a multidisciplinary project team, including EIA consultants, you will be required to design and
manage opportunities for local communities and stakeholders to help shape the project through non-statutory and statutory consultation
events. You will navigate the project through pre-application consultation requirements and be part of delivering the Consultation Report.
As a major infrastructure projects, the project will follow the new process defined in The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 .
You will also facilitate local engagement to help the projects prepare to deliver relevant and optimal embedded and added social value.
Some broader, Wales-wide communication and engagement may also be required within the remit, where there is an interface between
local and national interests
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical Submission
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Potential one year extension after original term
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Community and Stakeholder Engagement Support Rhondda Cynon Taf Local Authority
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79416000
79340000
79342000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
Main site or place of performance:
Rhondda Cynon Taf Local Authority
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope for this procurement will cover project and all pre-application planning related community and stakeholder engagement, and communication.
This will include preliminary stakeholder analyses and compiling an initial stakeholder list. The list will be reviewed and maintained throughout the duration of the contract.
It will require the drafting and maintenance (evolution ) of an engagement strategy and plan.
It will include communications and outreach to ensure Trydan gets the best possible introduction to the local area, at the very early stages of project development. Working with a multidisciplinary project team, including EIA consultants, you will be required to design and manage opportunities for local communities and stakeholders to help shape the project through non-statutory and statutory consultation events. You will navigate the project through pre-application consultation requirements and be part of delivering the Consultation Report.
As a major infrastructure projects, the project will follow the new process defined in The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 .
You will also facilitate local engagement to help the projects prepare to deliver relevant and optimal embedded and added social value.
Some broader, Wales-wide communication and engagement may also be required within the remit, where there is an interface between
local and national interests.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical Submission
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Potential one year extension after original term
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Community and Stakeholder Engagement Support Neath Port Talbot Local Authority
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79416000
79340000
79342000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
Main site or place of performance:
Neath Port Talbot
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope for this procurement will cover project and all pre-application planning related community and stakeholder engagement, and communication.
This will include preliminary stakeholder analyses and compiling an initial stakeholder list. The list will be reviewed and maintained throughout the duration of the contract.
It will require the drafting and maintenance (evolution ) of an engagement strategy and plan.
It will include communications and outreach to ensure Trydan gets the best possible introduction to the local area, at the very early stages of project development. Working with a multidisciplinary project team, including EIA consultants, you will be required to design and manage opportunities for local communities and stakeholders to help shape the project through non-statutory and statutory consultation events. You will navigate the project through pre-application consultation requirements and be part of delivering the Consultation Report.
As a major infrastructure projects, the project will follow the new process defined in The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 .
You will also facilitate local engagement to help the projects prepare to deliver relevant and optimal embedded and added social value.
Some broader, Wales-wide communication and engagement may also be required within the remit, where there is an interface between
local and national interests.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical Submission
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
270 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Potential one year extension after original term
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
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