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Contract Notice

Mersey Tidal Consenting Management Services

  • First published: 17 May 2023
  • Last modified: 17 May 2023

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-03c8cf
Published by:
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Authority ID:
AA78296
Publication date:
17 May 2023
Deadline date:
19 June 2023
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The purpose of this procurement is to secure Consenting Management Services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP) to progress the project from current status to a Scoping Opinion and preparation for the next phase to DCO (Development Consent Order) submission and determination.

The Consenting Management Services include Consenting leadership, Stakeholder engagement and EIA & Specialist Support Services.

The support required relates to consenting management and all associated activities for DCO including EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), HRA (Habitat Regulation Assessments), Water Regulations and all other supporting consents and licenses.

Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

1 Mann Island

Liverpool

L3 1BP

UK

Contact person: Procurement Team

E-mail: tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

NUTS: UKD7

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.rthe-chest.org.uk

I.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:

www.the-chest.org.uk


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.the-chest.org.uk


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Mersey Tidal Consenting Management Services

Reference number: DN663542

II.1.2) Main CPV code

73000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The purpose of this procurement is to secure Consenting Management Services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP) to progress the project from current status to a Scoping Opinion and preparation for the next phase to DCO (Development Consent Order) submission and determination.

The Consenting Management Services include Consenting leadership, Stakeholder engagement and EIA & Specialist Support Services.

The support required relates to consenting management and all associated activities for DCO including EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), HRA (Habitat Regulation Assessments), Water Regulations and all other supporting consents and licenses. Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 700 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKD7

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this procurement is to secure Consenting Management Services for the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP) to progress the project from current status to a Scoping Opinion and preparation for the next phase to DCO (Development Consent Order) submission and determination.

The Consenting Management Services include Consenting leadership, Stakeholder engagement and EIA & Specialist Support Services.

The support required relates to consenting management and all associated activities for DCO including EIA (Environmental Impact Assessments), HRA (Habitat Regulation Assessments), Water Regulations and all other supporting consents and licenses.

Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 700 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12

This contract is subject to renewal: No

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

II.2.14) Additional information

Please note we are unable to provide the some of the documents via ‘open internet access, as such all interested bidders must sign a confidentiality agreement in order to gain access.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 19/06/2023

Local time: 11:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 19/06/2023

Local time: 11:00

Place:

The tenders will be opened electronically via the chest by a member of the contracting organisations procurement team

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

The tenders will be opened electronically via the chest by a member of the contracting organisations procurement team

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

15/05/2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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