Heat Networks Project Manager - AWARD

Heat Networks Project Manager The Council is exploring the potential to bring the concept of heat networks into the borough. We have already undertaken Heat Mapping & Master Planning/Feasibility studies and are now ready to move to the next stage which is Detailed Project Development. To help with process we require the services of an experienced Project Manager. Following a successful application to the Government's Heat Networks Delivery Unit full funding has been awarded to cover the cost up to £90k.There are no direct implications for the Council's budgets and there are no particular risks or equalities issues involved. Contract management of the appointed person will be overseen by a Project Board headed up by the Director - Regeneration & Growth. The Contract Period will be 20 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. NOTE - applicants should be aware that Project Management appointment will automatically exclude the same person(s) and /or organisation from applying for the next stage of work which is Detailed Project Development. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Thursday 19 March 2020 at 15:00hrs