ENERGY RESEARCH AND POLICY SUPPORT

Future Generations Commissioner for WalescontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-067018Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£33k

Awarded 19 May 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

21 May 2026

Description

The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales is seeking proposals for expert research and policy support to provide advice, and potentially undertake a review, in the area of energy. Energy is a policy area that straddles several of the Commissioner’s mission subjects, including the well-being economy and climate and nature. It is also a topic on which the Commissioner has received significant correspondence from the public.

Scope

Reference
ENERGY RESEARCH AND POLICY
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 May 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Possible extension to 30 Jun 2027

Allowing possible contingency

CPV classifications
71314000
73000000
Contract locations
Wales, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Relevant experience and expertiseYour responses to the following: (maximum of 30 marks available): 1. A brief overview of yourself or your organisation and why you would be the most suitable person or organisation to deliver this contract; 2. Detailed information about the experience and expertise that you can offer in delivering this kind of work or of similar projects; and about the subject area of energy in Wales. Please include information about the skills and experience of the people that would be involved in delivering the contract and what their roles would be;quality30.00%
Outline planYour response to the following (maximum of 30 marks available): 3. An outline plan setting out your approach and methodology for delivering each of the four phases of the contract, along with an assessment of the potential risks and how to mitigate them;quality30.00%
PriceYour response to the following (maximum of 20 marks available): 4. A price plan (including VAT) showing clearly your costs including daily rates for key personnel and the estimated time allocated for each team member. Please indicate if there are any value-added elements that you would also provide over and above what is included in the scope of the work.price20.00%
Responses to well-being questionnaireYour response to the following (maximum of 20 marks available): 5. A completed “well-being” questionnaire as provided in Annex A of the tender specific document (downloadable)quality20.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Below threshold - open competition

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£33k

Award date

19 May 2026

Contract start

31 May 2026

Contract end

31 May 2027