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Published 5 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST

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Growing Mid Wales Datgloi Project - Specialist Consultancy Services / Prosiect Datgloi Canolbarth Cymru sy'n Tyfu - Gwasanaethau Ymgynghori Arbenigol

Authority: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services (77)Business Services & Consultancy (79)+1 more Delivery: Wales (UKL14)
Budget not disclosed£1£1 inc. VAT
Tender notice expected 8 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 4 mostarts 23 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Ceredigion County Council is developing the Growing Mid Wales Datgloi Forestry Decarbonisation Project, aimed at exploring the potential for hydrogen-powered solutions to reduce carbon emissions from forestry and timber sector operations in Mid Wales, including the development of an early-stage pilot demonstrator.

Previous market engagement has informed the Authority's understanding of potential technical solutions, delivery models and procurement considerations. Further information is provided within this notice.

Mae Cyngor Sir Ceredigion yn datblygu Prosiect Datgarboneiddio Coedwigaeth Datgloi Canolbarth Cymru sy'n Tyfu, gyda'r nod o archwilio potensial atebion sy'n defnyddio hydrogen i leihau allyriadau carbon o weithrediadau'r sector coedwigaeth a phren yng Nghanolbarth Cymru, gan gynnwys datblygu prosiect peilot arddangos cam cynnar.

Mae ymgysylltu blaenorol â'r farchnad wedi helpu i lywio dealltwriaeth yr Awdurdod o atebion technegol posibl, modelau cyflawni ac ystyriaethau caffael. Ceir rhagor o wybodaeth yn yr hysbysiad hwn.

CPV: Energy-efficiency consultancy services · Energy-management services · Engineering studies · Environmental issues consultancy services · Feasibility study · Forestry management services · Technical services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Planned 4 moSMEVCSE
Contract period: 23 Nov 2026 — 31 Mar 2027 (4 mo)Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: Wales
71314200 Energy-management services71314300 Energy-efficiency consultancy services71335000 Engineering studies71356000 Technical services77231000 Forestry management services79314000 Feasibility study

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
Last source update
5 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Energy-efficiency consultancy servicesEnergy-management servicesEngineering studiesEnvironmental issues consultancy servicesFeasibility studyForestry management servicesTechnical services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0780df

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice publishedearlier today
    5 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 3 days
    8 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract startsin 48 days
    23 Nov 2026, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    5 Oct 2026, 14:26 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PRYH-5713-PHLR Neuadd y Cyngor, Aberaeron , Wales, SA460PA 01545 570881

Official documents & specifications (1)

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