Published date: 17 August 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 June 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£688,000

Procurement reference

CAMBDC001-DN667135-24364906

Published date

17 August 2023

Closing date

19 June 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

30 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Green Business Programme is a partnership project led by Cambridge City Council, Huntingdonshire District Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, part funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UK-SPF) and overseen by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA). Climate change is a key priority for all three councils and our work to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions includes engaging and supporting local businesses on sustainability. \r
Objectives of the Green Business Programme \r
1. To support local SMEs to improve productivity and sustainability by reducing their carbon footprint, increasing efficiencies, lowering utilities costs and meeting customer and employee expectations on sustainability.\r
2. To enable SMEs to feel empowered and confident to reduce the carbon footprint of their operations, to understand which activities to prioritise to have a higher impact on reducing their carbon footprint, to embed sustainability into business operations and integrate climate change into decision making and where relevant, introduce technologies which are new to their firm, following the Green Business Programme.\r
3. To deliver the specific SPF related minimum outputs and outcomes \r
4. To foster the development of new businesses offering carbon reduction solutions to businesses and consumers via a start-up programme.\r
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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Cambridge City Council - Green Business Programme

  • Opportunity
  • Published 18 May 2023

Links

Award information

Awarded date

17 August 2023

Contract start date

1 September 2023

Contract end date

30 September 2025

Total value of contract

£688,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Allia Future Business Centre

Address

CB4 2HY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Lesley-Ann George

Address

Cambridge City Council Guildhall
Ely Road, Waterbeach
Cambridge
CB2 3QJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441223458178

Email

lesley-ann.george@cambridge.gov.uk