Official UK procurement notice
Initial Market Testing–To produce a Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Strategy For Swansea, providing key priorities for action.
Authority: City & County of Swansea (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSwansea Council and its partners, the Climate Change and Nature Action Charter Signatories Group (Signatories) are requiring an independent Adaptation and Mitigation Strategy to be drawn up for Swansea as a city and county. The purposes of which are to identify the key priorities for action required for a just transition to net zero. This Strategy and key priorities will be used by the Signatories to draw up a comprehensive action plan and will be used to influence key decisions made by public and private sector organisations operating in Swansea.
The Strategy will be required to be co-produced with Signatory organisations and the communities of Swansea and will be used as an education and engagement tool for communities.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AIM:Planned
AIM:
To develop a climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy that provides a just and equitable transition to net zero for all citizens in Swansea, creating a liveable future with nature rich environment and health & wellbeing for all at its heart.
OBJECTIVES:
- Develop a strategy that identifies key priorities for collaboration across the Swansea region, for both mitigation and adaptation
- Develop a pathway to Net Zero
- Develop mechanisms that will prevent ‘Lock-In’
- Highlight key stakeholders in the identified priorities
- Understand other future opportunities
- Understand the cost of not adapting and mitigating and potential impact on Swansea region
This will be achieved through the following:
- Understanding the current status of mitigation and adaptation in Signatory organisations
- Benchmarking best practice
- Undertaking workshops with citizens from across Swansea region
- Developing a strategy document for the Swansea region with key priorities outlined that will enable a full action plan to be developed by the Signatories
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Oct 2023, 11:35 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Oct 2023, 11:35 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029798- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040aa0Find a Tender
Publisher note: Interested bidders will need to email [email protected] no later than 12pm on 31st October 2023 to express an interest in the scheme and submit a response to the questionnaire attached to this notice. The publication of this Prior Information Notice is for information gathering purposes only at this stage and forms part of the market testing initiative. Expressions of interest received will not be scored and will NOT form part of an evaluation process. This exercise will not be used for the purposes of short-listing at a later stage and non-participation will not restrict access to any tender opportunity that might follow from this exercise. Swansea Council reserves the final right to follow what it considers to be the most appropriate approach to market and will not meet any costs incurred by any party in responding to this exercise. Having considered all representations Swansea Council reserves the right to package the requirement in such a way as to offer the most cost effective, sustainable solution. The estimated date for publication of the contract notice is subject to change depending on the outcome of this PIN notice and market testing exercise. 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=135434. (WA Ref:135434)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Oct 2023 → 13 Nov 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published10 Oct 2023, 11:35 BST
- Tender notice expected13 Nov 2023
Commercial outcome & contract awards
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Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
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