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Contract Notice

Energy Market Support Framework

  • First published: 04 November 2020
  • Last modified: 04 November 2020

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd
Authority ID:
AA44347
Publication date:
04 November 2020
Deadline date:
01 December 2020
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The framework is for ad-hoc pieces of GB and UK/EU-wide energy Market review (electricity, gas, carbon, balancing), BREXIT, net zero and regulatory change, related analysis, expert review services including rates (hourly, daily, etc.) and secondee support to help manage any resourcing bottle necks within the team.

Also LCCC would like to add targeted and specific additional capability in supporting new analysis on forecasting, energy (electricity, gas, carbon, balancing market) related regulations for the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme, Capacity Market and related topics e.g. levies, settlements and metering arrangements, electricity storage, Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS), production of hydrogen via electrolysis and decarbonisation of heat and transport etc.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd

Fleetbank House, 2-6 Salisbury Square

London

EC4Y 8JX

UK

Telephone: +44 2081879297

E-mail: procurement@lowcarboncontracts.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.lowcarboncontracts.uk/

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Energy-and-related-services./9956J97GUQ


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://lccc.delta-esourcing.com/


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Energy Market Support Framework

Reference number: CRN2020-005

II.1.2) Main CPV code

71314000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The contracting authority would like to set up a framework for ad-hoc pieces of GB and UK/EU-wide energy market review (electricity, gas, carbon, balancing), BREXIT, net zero and regulatory change, related analysis, expert review services including rates (hourly, daily, etc.) and secondee support to help manage any resourcing bottle necks within the team.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 800 000.00  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

90713000

71314300

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

LONDON.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The framework is for ad-hoc pieces of GB and UK/EU-wide energy Market review (electricity, gas, carbon, balancing), BREXIT, net zero and regulatory change, related analysis, expert review services including rates (hourly, daily, etc.) and secondee support to help manage any resourcing bottle necks within the team.

Also LCCC would like to add targeted and specific additional capability in supporting new analysis on forecasting, energy (electricity, gas, carbon, balancing market) related regulations for the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme, Capacity Market and related topics e.g. levies, settlements and metering arrangements, electricity storage, Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS), production of hydrogen via electrolysis and decarbonisation of heat and transport etc.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 800 000.00  GBP

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

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

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

To respond to this opportunity please click https://lccc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9956J97GUQ

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.

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: 01/12/2020

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

Date: 14/12/2020

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: 9 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://lccc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Energy-and-related-services./9956J97GUQ

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://lccc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9956J97GUQ

Go reference: GO-20201030-PRO-17304485

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Low Carbon Contracts Company

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

30/10/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71314000 Energy and related services Consultative engineering and construction services
71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services Energy and related services
90713000 Environmental issues consultancy services Environmental management
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:
procurement@lowcarboncontracts.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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