Official UK procurement notice
Fund Advisory Services for Ambition North Wales Clean Energy Fund
Authority: Ambition North Wales (Public body)
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionWe are seeking suitably qualified and experienced Fund Advisor Services for our Clean Energy Fund. Our 2025 Clean Energy Fund will aim to support initiatives across North Wales which: - help achieve renewable energy and decarbonisation targets - have an element of local ownership The Fund will also help unlock private and community investment in new energy projects
CPV: Energy and related services · Energy-efficiency consultancy services · Energy-management services · Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services · Other sources of energy supplies and distribution · Research and development services and related consultancy services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Third Sector Fund Advisor servicesRenewal
Ambition North Wales is seeking to procure a competent and experienced Fund Advisor(s)* for the Third Sector and Private Sector sub-funds. The tender consists of two separate lots for the provision of the Fund Advisor services for the two sub-funds, as per:
-Lot 1: Third Sector Fund Advisor services
-Lot 2: Private Sector Fund Advisor services
As such, bids will be received for Lot 1 and Lot 2 separately. If a bidder is bidding for both the Third Sector and Private Sector sub-fund Fund Advisor services, they will need to submit separate responses to the required technical and commercial questions for lots 1 and 2.
The Fund Advisor services for Lot 1 and Lot 2 both comprise the following two distinct stages of work:
-Stage 1: The first stage will involve supporting the development of the investment strategy for the sub-fund and assisting with preparation for launch.
-Stage 2: The second stage will focus on advisory support to operate the sub-fund during the deployment period.
Progression to stage 2 of the contract is dependent on:
- 3.1.1. performance in stage 1 of the contract, and
- 3.1.2. Economic Ambition Board’s approval of the Fund Investment Strategy, Fund Management Plan and Fund Communication and Engagement Strategy that will form part of Ambition North Wales’ Full Business Case submission.
Lot #2Private Sector Fund Advisor servicesRenewal
Ambition North Wales is seeking to procure a competent and experienced Fund Advisor(s)* for the Third Sector and Private Sector sub-funds. The tender consists of two separate lots for the provision of the Fund Advisor services for the two sub-funds, as per:
-Lot 1: Third Sector Fund Advisor services
-Lot 2: Private Sector Fund Advisor services
As such, bids will be received for Lot 1 and Lot 2 separately. If a bidder is bidding for both the Third Sector and Private Sector sub-fund Fund Advisor services, they will need to submit separate responses to the required technical and commercial questions for lots 1 and 2.
The Fund Advisor services for Lot 1 and Lot 2 both comprise the following two distinct stages of work:
-Stage 1: The first stage will involve supporting the development of the investment strategy for the sub-fund and assisting with preparation for launch.
-Stage 2: The second stage will focus on advisory support to operate the sub-fund during the deployment period.
Progression to stage 2 of the contract is dependent on:
- 3.1.1. performance in stage 1 of the contract, and
- 3.1.2. Economic Ambition Board’s approval of the Fund Investment Strategy, Fund Management Plan and Fund Communication and Engagement Strategy that will form part of Ambition North Wales’ Full Business Case submission.
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- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 26 Aug 2024, 12:57 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Aug 2024, 12:57 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
SLEF – FSA – ER02-2024- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027202- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0493efFind a Tender
- Performance terms
See documents for details
Publisher note: Please see documents for further details 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=144060. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:144060) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en, cy
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 30 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Timeline
26 Aug 2024 → 30 Sept 2024 · 3 dates- Notice published26 Aug 2024, 12:57 BST
- Submission deadline30 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
- Bids opened30 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria