Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link domestic heating and habitat restoration relating to turbary using existing funding opportunities such as SEAI retrofitting grants. They will have a particular focus on developing relationships and networks between LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature and the general public, community groups, stakeholders including policy makers and environmental experts, government departments and semi-state organisations such as Coillte. This contract will relate only to blanket bogs within the footprints of LIFE IP WAN.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-02-20.
The procurement was published on 2023-01-19.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Provision of services for coordinator for a pilot land use and domestic energy project in the Northwest of Ireland
Coordinator Pilot land use”
Products/services: Energy-efficiency consultancy services📦
Short description:
“Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link...”
Short description
Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link domestic heating and habitat restoration relating to turbary using existing funding opportunities such as SEAI retrofitting grants. They will have a particular focus on developing relationships and networks between LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature and the general public, community groups, stakeholders including policy makers and environmental experts, government departments and semi-state organisations such as Coillte. This contract will relate only to blanket bogs within the footprints of LIFE IP WAN.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 150 000 💰
Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link domestic heating and habitat restoration relating to turbary using existing funding opportunities such as SEAI retrofitting grants. They will have a particular focus on developing relationships and networks between LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature and the general public, community groups, stakeholders including policy makers and environmental experts, government departments and semi-state organisations such as Coillte. This contract will relate only to blanket bogs within the footprints of LIFE IP WAN.
The coordinator will develop a template for reducing dependence on turf in the pilot Natura 2000 areas and demonstrate the process in using pilot households in the northwest.
Contract details and budget
The budget for this 2 year contract is €125,000 excluding VAT but inclusive of all expenses.
Tasks
On commencement of contract, the successful contractor will convene a steering group to ensure representation of relevant stakeholders and appropriate expertise to the project. The project coordinator will work with stakeholders to develop the project plan. The successful contractor shall provide a full technical and administrative function, which will include the provision of specialist advice, relevant training and materials. Other specific tasks are as follows:
1) Stakeholder engagement & communications
2) Review of best practice
3) Design of pilot project
4) Pilot implementation
5) Project reporting
Deliverables and timelines
Payments will depend on satisfactory progress with the following deliverables and timelines to the WAN project manager or other appointed WAN team member. It is anticipated that this contract will be awarded in mid-February 2023:
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 150 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds: Life ip wild atlantic nature
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-02-20
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Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-02-20
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Complementary information Review body
Name: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
Postal address: Custom House
Postal town: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 858784793📞
E-mail: derek.mcloughlin@npws.gov.ie📧
URL: www.wildatlanticnature.ie🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 017-046982 (2023-01-19)