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title: "Net Zero Place Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bcd18b23-b108-4974-a817-00724e0dbced"
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buyer: "CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT"
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# Net Zero Place Framework

Buyer: CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bcd18b23-b108-4974-a817-00724e0dbced

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## Summary

The Connected Places Catapult is currently in the Tender stage for the "Net Zero Place Framework," aimed at creating a comprehensive framework to assess the climate change performance of UK areas. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Energy and related services" and has a total budget of £120,000. The tender was published on 13th November 2020, with a closing date for submissions on 27th November 2020 at midday. Interested parties should register on the provided portal to access tender documents and submit their proposals, with a deadline for inquiries set for 17th November 2020.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in environmental consulting, data analysis, and algorithm development. Businesses that can successfully contribute to developing the assessment framework or the accompanying online questionnaire will find this contract well-aligned with their expertise, contributing to advancements in climate change strategy implementation across local authorities in the UK.

## Notice

Create a framework for understanding the characteristics of UK places (represented by local authority boundaries) which explains their current performance in terms of climate change (progress towards 'net zero') and helps define and prioritise actions which a place can take to improve this performance. Framework to be created in close consultation with relevant stakeholders / intended users within local authorities. In addition to the framework itself, the successful supplier will also create an algorithm which situates a place on the dimensions of the framework (in terms of performance and capabilities) and which can be implemented online as a self-service questionnaire. If interested , please Register at Link below and Express an Interest on Net Zero Place Framework and download the tender documents https://procontract.due-north.com/Register .Please also submit your response through this portal. The closing date is 27th November 2020 at Midday and questions can be asked through the messaging facility on the portal by 17th November 2020. Additional information: If interested , please Register at Link below and Express an Interest on Net Zero Place Framework and download the tender documents https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Please also submit your response through this portal. The closing date is 27th November 2020 at Midday and questions can be asked through the messaging facility on the portal by 17th November 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/087f8b9c-ec88-4ade-9941-5cfe922d9731 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2020 at 15:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/087f8b9c-ec88-4ade-9941-5cfe922d9731

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/087f8b9c-ec88-4ade-9941-5cfe922d9731
  13th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://cp.catapult.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

## Provenance

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