EES: ABS Managing Agent

Concepts

• construction project management
• aberdeen
• area based schemes
• abs managing agent
• main aim of the abs program
• abs
• ees
• energy management
• abs programme
• managing agent

Location

Aberdeen

Description

As part of the Scottish Government’s on-going Energy Efficient Scotland: Area Based Schemes (ABS) insulation programme, Aberdeen City Council has secured funding for the 2021/22 scheme. The majority of the funding will be spent on external wall insulation on private domestic properties at various locations throughout the city, with 292 households to benefit. The main aim of the ABS program is to provide measures to private households in or at risk of fuel poverty that help to reduce energy usage and costs. The Council seek to appoint a managing agent to administer and manage the ABS programme to ensure it is delivered fairly and effectively through transparent, timely and robust processes.

Renewal Options

Option to extend for upto a further 3 months until the project is complete.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 71541000 - Construction project management services
• 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
• 71314200 - Energy-management services
• 71314000 - Energy and related services
• 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
• 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

Indicators

• Variant bids may be considered.
• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=657095. 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.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/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. A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: the Council is committed to maximising social, economic and environmental benefits through the delivery of Council contracts (known as ‘Community Benefits’). Community Benefits include targeted recruitment and training; sourcing from Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), social enterprises and third sector organisations; contributions to education within communities; community consultation, engagement and strengthening of community relations; environmental improvement; volunteering; providing community resources; mentoring and sponsorship of community organisations. The managing agent is encouraged to secure positive outcomes that will benefit the community in which they operate and shall assist the Council in the delivery of community benefits. Examples of community benefits include: - support the local economy and use local installers as far as possible - Create local job opportunities and support apprenticeship opportunities in the local community (SC Ref:657095)