Published date: 22 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 22 September 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 22 September 2023, last edited 28 September 2023)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

  • Management-related services - 79420000

  • Miscellaneous business-related services - 79990000

    • Environmental management - 90710000

    • Miscellaneous services - 98300000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£190,000

Procurement reference

WARRINGTONLIVE001-DN690740-12676556

Published date

22 September 2023

Closing date

24 October 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

4 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 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

1.1 Warrington Borough Council (the Council) is seeking proposals from organisations to deliver a package of decarbonisation business support activity in Warrington. The activity will be delivered in person, either one to one or in group sessions, and will include:
- business assessments: a comprehensive diagnostic assessment of their carbon footprint, including Greenhouse Gas Protocols scopes 1, 2 and 3, energy usage, and operational practices, identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations for reducing carbon emissions
- technical assistance to businesses: including the installation of renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency improvements, and waste reduction measures
- bespoke business support: including one-to-one consultancy, training workshops, and access to networks of sustainability experts
- skills development: promoting the uptake of green skills and technologies, offering training and development opportunities to businesses
- monitoring and evaluation the impact: ensuring that businesses are achieving their sustainability targets and contributing to the UK's net zero carbon emissions target


About the buyer

Contact name

Janet Potts

Address

1 Time Square
Bewsey & Whitecross
Warrington
WA1 2NT
England

Telephone

+44 123456789

Email

janet.potts@warrington.gov.uk

Website

http://www.warrington.gov.uk/