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environmental (energy consumption and carbon emissions) reporting

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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19 Aug 2025 at 09:57

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03 Jun 2025 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

Post Office Limited, located in London, is the buying organisation for a contract focused on environmental reporting specifically pertaining to energy consumption and carbon emissions. The procurement process, completed under a direct method without competition due to its scale being below the threshold, was awarded to Inspired Energy Solutions Limited. This contract is part of the services industry category, with a focus on environmental issues consultancy services. The contract began on 26 June 2025 and is set to run until 19 May 2026, with the possibility of a 12-month renewal, facilitating a continuity in reporting practices.

This tender represents a valuable growth opportunity for businesses specialised in environmental consultancy services, particularly those with experience in carbon and energy reporting. While the contract was directly awarded, businesses in this sector could benefit from developing competitive capabilities for future similar opportunities. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with strong competencies in environmental impact assessment and related consultancy, as well as those that can offer innovative solutions supporting ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategies, stand to gain considerable growth by engaging with such public sector projects. Moreover, the consistent demand for reporting and compliance in public contracts can provide steady revenue streams and enhance business acumen in navigating public procurement processes.

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Notice Title

environmental (energy consumption and carbon emissions) reporting

Notice Description

SECR (Carbon reporting) and a CFD (Climate Related Financial Disclosure) assessment and report.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052b48
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049752-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£123,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 19 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@postoffice.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSPIRED ENERGY SOLUTIONS

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