For the Provision of Building Surveys and Decarbonisation Plans

Tender description

Westmorland and Furness Council wishes to undertake a programme of Building Surveys, Decarbonisation Plans and LED Outline Designs for a selection of buildings under its control. Lot 1: As part of a process to understand existing buildings emissions and deliver carbon reductions, as part of the Decarbonisation Programme, the Council wishes to undertake a programme of Building Surveys, Decarbonisation Plans and LED Outline Designs for a selection of buildings under its control. The aim is to understand existing energy performance measured against current published standards and building codes, and then identify feasible measures to upgrade performance and reduce carbon–intensive technologies, systems and emissions. Additional information: Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN678454) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the Blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. If you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register free link in the navigation area on the left of the screen. Registration is free of charge and your username and password will be emailed to you. Westmorland and Furness Council is fully supportive of all aspects of diversity including ethnicity, race, religion, age, disability and sexual orientation. In this respect Westmorland and Furness Council welcomes expressions of interest from ethnic minority, disabled and other diverse business communities and the voluntary sector. Economic operators are therefore required to fully comply with all statutory obligations/applicable legislation and there will be a requirement to participate in the authority's supplier audits on all aspects of diversity. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right: (i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and (ii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of potential suppliers. The contracting authority reserve the right to use any electronic portal during the life of the agreement. The value provided in Section II.1.5 is only an estimate.