Tender

Business Energy Audit

YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

17 Sep 2025 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is actively seeking proposals for a Business Energy Audit, designed to assess and recommend improvements for businesses' energy use and emissions in the region. This tender falls under the "Auditing services" category with the reference CPV code 79212000. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage with an open competition method, offering a contract valued at £95,000 in total with £76,000 allocated for the project. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 15th October 2025, while the deadline for enquiries is set for 8th October 2025. The contract is set to commence on 27th October 2025 and conclude by 31st March 2026. The project is situated in Northallerton, region UKE, and is open to both SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in auditing and environmental consultancy, particularly those with experience in energy efficiency and emissions reduction. By participating, businesses could expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capabilities in improving energy usage and reducing operational emissions for local enterprises. Small and medium-sized enterprises, along with voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are especially encouraged to apply, as the procurement process favours a Most Advantageous Tender evaluation approach, focusing 70% on quality and 30% on cost. This tender could lead to not only a substantial contract but also increased credibility and market presence in the region for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Energy Audit

Notice Description

Business Energy Audits will provide assessments of the current baseline emissions profile of businesses in York and North Yorkshire. The audits will consider the fabric efficiency of the building, energy and water usage as well as operational emissions, where applicable. Alongside the audits, businesses will be provided with recommendations and advice on how to improve energy use and reduce emissions based on the baseline audit results. The audits will support businesses from across the York and North Yorkshire region.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059c7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057434-2025
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@northyorkshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

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