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Regional Skills Pilot

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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21 May 2025 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Regional Skills Pilot," focusing on energy-efficiency consultancy services. This initiative, categorised under the services industry, involved appointing a consultant to execute the Skills Mapping project as part of the first phase of the Regional Skills Pilot Fund. The contract followed a limited procurement method characterised by below-threshold competition. The process was concluded, with Local Partnerships LLP in London being awarded the contract for this project, which took place in regions UKF and UKG of the United Kingdom. The contract, running from 27th March 2025 to 9th May 2025, was signed on 26th March 2025 and has a gross value of £119,998.

This tender opens substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on consultancy services in the field of energy efficiency. Firms proficient in providing innovative solutions and strategic skill mapping in energy efficiency will find this tender particularly appealing. Businesses looking to expand their service offerings in collaboration with public authorities may benefit from engaging with tenders like this one, especially those knowledgeable about public sector projects and capable of operating within limited competition frameworks. Such opportunities enable businesses to enhance their portfolios and expand their influence in the public domain marketplace.

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Notice Title

Regional Skills Pilot

Notice Description

Appointment of consultant to provide Skills Mapping project as part of Phase 1 of the Regional Skills Pilot Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051a58
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023762-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,999 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2025 - 9 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS

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