Tender

PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options

THE WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

02 Jul 2025 at 07:50

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West of England Combined Authority is inviting tenders for the project titled "PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options," which falls under the category of business and management consultancy services. This initiative, part of the South West Net Zero Hub funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, aims to support public and not-for-profit organisations in reducing emissions. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open competition method below the threshold. The tender period concludes on 11th August 2025, with the enquiry period ending on 14th July 2025. The contract will commence on 22nd September 2025 and conclude on 31st December 2025, focusing on services in the United Kingdom's South West region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in consultancy and related services who are looking to expand their business by contributing to the sustainability goals of public authorities. The project suits small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), seeing as it aligns with the MCA terms and conditions and is awarded based on quality (70%) and price (30%). Organisations can leverage their expertise in heat decarbonisation solutions to foster business growth while contributing to environmental efforts backed by substantial governmental support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options

Notice Description

The South West Net Zero Hub (the SWNZH) is an initiative funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The purpose of the Hub is to provide impartial advice, technical support and funding to public and not-for-profit organisations, to develop projects that accelerate emission reductions and enable the transition to a more sustainable future....Please see Tender Pack

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05572c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036605-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tai.iqbal@westofengland-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6AL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

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