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PRU043-GEN - Net Zero Sector Transition Plan

WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME

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30 Mar 2026 at 09:40

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Waste & Resources Action Programme, involved the development of a Net Zero Sector Transition Plan aimed at supporting UK industry and government efforts to achieve net zero emissions. The procurement, which falls under the services industry category, utilised a selective method and was completed on 30th March 2026. It was conducted under the framework legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. The contracting stage is complete, with the contract awarded to Ridge Environmental Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Cheadle, UK. The contract period runs from 31st March to 31st May 2026, with a total value of £18,000. The procurement was below threshold and made under a framework.

This initiative provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services and consultancy related to environmental sustainability. Companies already engaged in or looking to expand into the net zero sector, particularly SMEs, could find growth potential through collaboration with government bodies like the Waste & Resources Action Programme and other industry stakeholders. The awarded contract reflects a growing demand for specialised skills in transitioning industries towards sustainable practices, presenting a viable avenue for businesses equipped with expertise in environmental strategies to enhance their portfolio and influence within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRU043-GEN - Net Zero Sector Transition Plan

Notice Description

A Net Zero Sector Transition Plan (STP) is a collaborative, evolving framework designed to help industry, government, and stakeholders deliver net zero in the UK while supporting sector growth. WRAP is updating the ESA's 2021 Net Zero Strategy in line with Net Zero Council guidance, working with industry partners and co-funders.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06776c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028929-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WASTE & RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BANBURY
Postcode
OX16 5BH
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
Westminster Constituency
Banbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL

Further Information

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