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Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has concluded a procurement process titled "West Yorkshire Energy Fund - Strategic Outline Case Support," focusing on the development of a Strategic Outline Case for a potential energy fund. This process, categorised under business and management consultancy services, is located in Leeds, United Kingdom. It was conducted with a limited competition procurement method, primarily targeting sub-central government contracts. The contract, awarded to Carbon Trust Advisory Ltd, a London-based SME, was signed on 13th July 2026, commencing immediately and running until 28th February 2027, with a gross value of £60,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in economic and financial modelling within the consultancy services sector. Companies well-versed in government projects and possessing expertise in crafting strategic outlines would find this particularly beneficial. The procurement method employed—a limited competition—indicates that businesses with specialised skills and a track record in delivering complex consultancy services could leverage this contract to bolster their credibility and expand their client portfolio in public sector initiatives.

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Notice Title

West Yorkshire Energy Fund - Strategic Outline Case Support

Notice Description

A procurement to commission economic and financial modelling to support the development of a Strategic Outline Case ('SOC') for a potential West Yorkshire Energy Fund (the 'Fund')

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ce4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068001-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARBON TRUST ADVISORY

Further Information

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