Published date: 26 March 2024

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Contract summary

Industry

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    • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

NOTTCITY001-DN717257-87011231

Published date

26 March 2024

Closing date

23 April 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Midlands Net Zero Hub, with support from its accountable body Nottingham City Council is seeking quotes from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to assist with the benchmarking of local authorities' climate action in the Midlands.

This piece of work will directly support the engagement objective for the Local Net Zero Hubs from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: "Understanding what local councils are doing to meet their net zero commitments", by giving the Hubs a greater understanding of where the local authorities view themselves and giving information-rich quantitative data into their aims and ambitions.

The following outputs will be required:
o Co-creation of benchmarking questionnaire to cover a range of topics relating to local authority delivery of net zero.
o Delivery of online benchmarking platform which allows local authorities to sign up and record their responses to online benchmarking questions.
o Stakeholder engagement to support local authorities through benchmarking process via 121 calls and onboarding webinar.
o Creation of an individual report for each local authority and overarching report for the Midlands.
o Follow up roadshow of engagement events to share learnings from benchmarking process to public sector organisations.

Full details of the requirement can be found in the Invitation to Quote documents

About the buyer

Address

Loxley House
Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom

Email

Sarah.Lake@nottinghamcity.gov.uk