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title: "DELIVERY OF DECARBONISATION BUSINESS SUPPORT ACTIVITY IN WARRINGTON UNDER THE UK SHARED PROSPERITY FUND (UKSPF) PROGRAMME"
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# DELIVERY OF DECARBONISATION BUSINESS SUPPORT ACTIVITY IN WARRINGTON UNDER THE UK SHARED PROSPERITY FUND (UKSPF) PROGRAMME

Buyer: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-375bc435-047a-4fc1-906e-e99d1573a096

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## Summary

The Warrington Borough Council has initiated a procurement process for the “Delivery of Decarbonisation Business Support Activity in Warrington under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Programme.” This tender falls under the industry category of General management consultancy services (CPV code 79411000) and aims to support businesses in decarbonisation efforts through various activities including business assessments, technical assistance, and skills development. The procurement has now reached the award stage, with Groundwork Cheshire Lancashire and Merseyside selected as the supplier. The contract, worth £190,000, spans from December 4, 2023, to March 31, 2025, with activities to be conducted across multiple regions in the United Kingdom including North East, North West, and others.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in renewable energy, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainability consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract offers a substantial market opening for companies providing bespoke consultancy and training workshops, as well as those equipped to offer technical assistance in installing renewable technologies. Engaging in this project enables businesses to contribute towards the UK’s net zero carbon emissions target while expanding their expertise and market presence in the sustainability sector.

## Notice

Delivery of a package of decarbonisation business support activity in Warrington. The activity will be delivered in person, either one to one or in group sessions, and will include: - business assessments: a comprehensive diagnostic assessment of their carbon footprint, including Greenhouse Gas Protocols scopes 1, 2 and 3, energy usage, and operational practices, identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations for reducing carbon emissions - technical assistance to businesses: including the installation of renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency improvements, and waste reduction measures - bespoke business support: including one-to-one consultancy, training workshops, and access to networks of sustainability experts - skills development: promoting the uptake of green skills and technologies, offering training and development opportunities to businesses - monitoring and evaluation the impact: ensuring that businesses are achieving their sustainability targets and contributing to the UK's net zero carbon emissions target

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f99b0ea-5f15-49dd-bf3c-d00484c3d2c2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £190,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 2NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2024 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f99b0ea-5f15-49dd-bf3c-d00484c3d2c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f99b0ea-5f15-49dd-bf3c-d00484c3d2c2
  8th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=30c0fa67-7158-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.warrington.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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