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title: "Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-03"
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# Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-929b6590-8345-4086-b44c-5bb2093b7df7

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council is currently in the planning stage for the "Warm Homes Local Grant Delivery" project. This initiative aims to enhance the energy efficiency of homes through a grant funding scheme, set to launch in 2025. The scheme falls under the industry category of Energy-management services, with additional classifications related to energy-efficiency consultancy and heating engineering services for buildings. Located in Northampton (postcode NN1 1ED), the key date to note is the engagement end date on 10th January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy management, energy efficiency consultancy, and heating engineering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highly encouraged to participate. This soft market testing exercise will help inform the expected procurement process, and interested businesses can potentially influence the final tender requirements by participating. Engaging in this process can position businesses as valuable partners in a major government initiative aimed at improving home energy efficiency across local communities.

## Notice

The UK Government are in the predelivery stage of a new grant funding scheme, the scheme, WH: LG, will provide grant funding to improve the energy efficiency of homes (Warm Homes: Local Grant - GOV.UK). The scheme will be delivered by local authorities. Although the scheme will effectively replace the current HUG2 scheme, there are a number of differences between the two schemes, it is advised that you read the details of the scheme available via the link above. WNC have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) as required to participate in the scheme. On the basis that WNC will receive funding next year, it will go out to procure a delivery partner. This soft market testing exercise is being undertaken in advance of the expected procurement and will help inform the process. Additional information: Potential responders will not be prejudiced in any future procurement processes by either responding or not responding to this soft market test exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1a12e11-d013-4d80-956e-17870aafe83a |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 10:50 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1a12e11-d013-4d80-956e-17870aafe83a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1a12e11-d013-4d80-956e-17870aafe83a
  3rd December 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1389117-bcca-4af8-8ffb-24d323333497
  Soft Market Test

## Provenance

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