CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Solar Benches and Solar Shelters

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Supply of a Wellbeing and skills development project with significant community benefit

including the design, supply, manufacture and installation of 27 solar benches and 6 solar shelters into parkland in RCT, Merthyr and Blaneau Gwent. The project must include an industry led training scheme creating experienced workforce and skills for sustainability jobs of today. Training to include Sustainable land management, Energy capture/storage, asset based community development. The Solar benches and shelters must be powered by solar panels and utilise battery storage to provide power for charging mobile phones and led lighting. Practical experience gained during the project must include: design, modelling and personalisation, various cutting tools, drilling and joining tools, routers, wiring tools, off grid solar power system installation, wiring, lighting.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=120712.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

The Contract size is approximately £220,000

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Participants must demonstrate experience in delivering similar projects and must be prepared to engage with the local communities within RCT, Merthyr and Blaenau Gwent

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

002

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:120712)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:The provision of local training to young members of the local community, deliver safe spaces with lighting and phone charging points for people within the community to benefit from, develop a skilled workforce in the community that will help develop the prosperity of the local community utilising skills developed in sustainability industries.

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: ABMV energy Works WEFO funded project managed by H Factor Development cyf.

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice