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Regional Mapping of Clean Energy Jobs and Skills

CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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05 Feb 2026 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is seeking to procure services for a project titled "Regional Mapping of Clean Energy Jobs and Skills." This initiative falls within the business analysis, data services, and research consultancy sectors and encompasses locations across the United Kingdom, including specific regions such as UKH and UKH1. The process is in the tender stage, having been initiated on 5th February 2026, with a submission deadline of 19th February 2026. Interested parties must submit their bids via the provided online portal. The projected procurement value is approximately £50,000, structured as a below-threshold open competition, thus inviting broad participation. The contract is scheduled to commence on 2nd March 2026 and potentially extend until 2nd July 2026 if the optional one-month renewal is exercised.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in clean energy workforce analysis, data collection methodologies, and consultancy services. Suitable candidates include those with expertise in business analysis, data services, and research specifically tailored to the clean energy sector. Given the project's alignment with the Government’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan, businesses that can offer innovative analysis and data-centric strategies will be well-positioned to contribute to the Hub's objectives and expand their engagement in governmental contracts. The high emphasis on quality, weighted at 80% in the evaluation criteria, further highlights the importance of expertise and innovative solutions in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Regional Mapping of Clean Energy Jobs and Skills

Notice Description

The Greater South East Net Zero Hub (the Hub) is working with the Office for Clean Energy Jobs (OCEJ) within the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) to build a regional picture of clean energy skills and jobs within local authority areas which will support the net zero transition. The aim of this work is to review, collate and interpret relevant studies, reports and assessments of clean energy workforce needs and demand undertaken within the Hub area to inform future delivery of the Government's Clean Energy Jobs Plan. The objective of this procurement is to: * Identify available data sources, collection methods, and analytical frameworks. * Determine which Key Research Questions (KRQs) can be answered using existing evidence. * Identify where new work or data collection is required.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Optional extension for up to 1 month.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064960
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010662-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72300000 - Data services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 2 Jun 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
CPCA Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01480277180

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH East (England), TLH1 East Anglia

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

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