Planning

Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

03 Dec 2024 at 10:50

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council is currently in the planning stage for the "Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery" project. This initiative aims to enhance the energy efficiency of homes through a grant funding scheme, set to launch in 2025. The scheme falls under the industry category of Energy-management services, with additional classifications related to energy-efficiency consultancy and heating engineering services for buildings. Located in Northampton (postcode NN1 1ED), the key date to note is the engagement end date on 10th January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy management, energy efficiency consultancy, and heating engineering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highly encouraged to participate. This soft market testing exercise will help inform the expected procurement process, and interested businesses can potentially influence the final tender requirements by participating. Engaging in this process can position businesses as valuable partners in a major government initiative aimed at improving home energy efficiency across local communities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery

Notice Description

The UK Government are in the predelivery stage of a new grant funding scheme, the scheme, WH: LG, will provide grant funding to improve the energy efficiency of homes (Warm Homes: Local Grant - GOV.UK). The scheme will be delivered by local authorities. Although the scheme will effectively replace the current HUG2 scheme, there are a number of differences between the two schemes, it is advised that you read the details of the scheme available via the link above. WNC have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) as required to participate in the scheme. On the basis that WNC will receive funding next year, it will go out to procure a delivery partner. This soft market testing exercise is being undertaken in advance of the expected procurement and will help inform the process. Additional information: Potential responders will not be prejudiced in any future procurement processes by either responding or not responding to this soft market test exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-929b6590-8345-4086-b44c-5bb2093b7df7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1a12e11-d013-4d80-956e-17870aafe83a
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314200 - Energy-management services

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

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