Published date: 12 January 2022

Last edited date: 26 January 2022

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.


Closing: 7 February 2022, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£60,000 to £80,000

Procurement reference

BL/1221

Published date

12 January 2022

Closing date

7 February 2022

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

14 February 2022

Contract end date

11 July 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

As set out in the CCC's Sixth Carbon Budget advice and 2021 Progress Report to Parliament , a key challenge on the path to Net Zero is how to spread the costs and benefits of the transition across the economy: for households, businesses and the Exchequer.

Our Sixth Carbon Budget scenarios imply growing and enduring savings in operating costs, alongside a major investment programme. To 2030 the largest cost increases affecting households are in the electricity sector and for decarbonising buildings. Large savings are available for households in other areas, most notably in transport from the shift to electric cars, and significant benefits are available for health, wellbeing and access to the natural environment. However, even in areas where costs are likely to fall relative to today, the distribution of costs and savings could create both 'winners' and 'losers' during the transition.

In 2019 the Committee recommended that Treasury undertake a review of how the transition will be funded and where the costs will fall, developing a strategy to ensure this is, and is perceived to be, fair. We subsequently highlighted issues that the review should consider:

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About the buyer

Contact name

Bianca de Farias Letti

Address

1 Victoria Street
LONDON
SW1H 0ET
England

Telephone

07766 472452

Email

bianca.letti@theccc.org.uk