Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Queen' University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN
UK
Contact person: Pamela Rodgers
Telephone: +44 2890973026
E-mail: pamela.rodgers@qub.ac.uk
NUTS: UKN06
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.qub.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
QUB/2217/22 Consultancy Services for Achieving Net Zero Scope 1,2 and 3 Carbon Emissions
Reference number: QUB/2217/22
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72224000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Queen’s University Belfast is developing a Climate Management Strategy which will take the place of our current Carbon Management Plan. This strategy will:• Set a target for achieving a Net Zero target for Scope 1, 2 and 3• Detail costed action plans for reducing scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions including energy efficiency decarbonisation strategy• Detail action plans for engaging staff, students and wider University community in support of delivering strategy targets and aspirations• Set out an off-setting and adaptation strategy for the UniversityThe development of the strategy shall take account of the ideas and views of the wider University community. The University is looking to engage an external consultant to assist with the development of our Climate Management Strategy.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72221000
90711500
90713000
90712000
90711300
90711200
72224000
90711000
79411100
73220000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN06
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Queen’s University Belfast is developing a Climate Management Strategy which will take the place of our current Carbon Management Plan. This strategy will:• Set a target for achieving a Net Zero target for Scope 1, 2 and 3• Detail costed action plans for reducing scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions including energy efficiency decarbonisation strategy• Detail action plans for engaging staff, students and wider University community in support of delivering strategy targets and aspirations• Set out an off-setting and adaptation strategy for the UniversityThe development of the strategy shall take account of the ideas and views of the wider University community. The University is looking to engage an external consultant to assist with the development of our Climate Management Strategy.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Initial Period of 12 weeks with opportunity to extend up to a further 57 months
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:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial Period of 12 weeks with opportunity to extend up to a further 57 months
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
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
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:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
29/06/2022
Local time: 16:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
29/06/2022
Local time: 16:10
Place:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.3) Additional information
Collaborative ProcurementNorthern Ireland’s councils and the public bodies named in the Central Procurement Directorate (CPD) collaborative list will reserve the right to also avail of this contract, should they wish to do so, at any time throughout the contract period for a similar consultancy provision. Further details of the public bodies who can use this contract can be found under CPD List of Public Bodies via via https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/publications/list-public-bodies-which-can-participate-cpd-collaborative-frameworks and Northern Ireland Council’s via https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/local-councils-in-northern-ireland
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/05/2022