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Low Carbon Community and Business Support Services Framework

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 09:48

Tender

09 Feb 2022 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council is leading the procurement for the "Low Carbon Community and Business Support Services Framework" within the environmental services sector. This tender is currently active and has a total budget of £250,000. The main objective is to assist community groups, residents, and businesses in Suffolk in reducing their carbon footprints as part of the Suffolk Climate Emergency Plan. The open procurement method allows for submissions until 11th March 2022, with the contract period set to commence on 18th April 2022 and lasting for four years, concluding on 17th April 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on environmental services and sustainability. Companies specialising in carbon reduction strategies, community engagement, and support services for entities striving for sustainability will be particularly well-suited to compete. As Suffolk County Council adopts a single provider framework, successful bidders will be directly awarded contracts, creating pathways for growth within the green economy. Collaborating with public sector organisations can also enhance business visibility and credibility in the growing market for low carbon solutions.

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Notice Title

Low Carbon Community and Business Support Services Framework

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are working collaboratively with all of Suffolk's public sector organisations to implement the Suffolk Climate Emergency Plan and therefore they may use this framework. The Plan responds to our shared aspiration to work towards a carbon neutral Suffolk by 2030.As part of this we wish to offer a Low Carbon Community and Business Support Service to help residents, community groups, businesses and Parish Councils reduce their carbon footprint and achieve low carbon outcomes for themselves, their residents and customers. Some services may be provided to schools and internal public sector staff. This is a single provider framework and therefore work will be directly awarded. The deadline for submissions is 11th March 2022 at 12noon.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council are working collaboratively with all of Suffolk's public sector organisations to implement the Suffolk Climate Emergency Plan and therefore they may use this framework. The Plan responds to our shared aspiration to work towards a carbon neutral Suffolk by 2030.As part of this we wish to offer a Low Carbon Community and Business Support Service to help residents, community groups, businesses and Parish Councils reduce their carbon footprint and achieve low carbon outcomes for themselves, their residents and customers. Some services may be provided to schools and internal public sector staff. This is a single provider framework and therefore work will be directly awarded. The deadline for submissions is 11th March 2022 at 12noon.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031553
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009064-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2022 - 17 Apr 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michelle Youngs
Contact Email
michelle.youngs@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473265789

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUNDWORK EAST

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