--- title: "PR2080 - Energy Specialist Support - Green Recovery and Innovation Programme (GRIP)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP" published: "2022-01-31" --- # PR2080 - Energy Specialist Support - Green Recovery and Innovation Programme (GRIP) Buyer: SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c70c6e7d-3860-4155-bafa-1a657f3c829c.json) ## Summary The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) is initiating a tender titled "PR2080 - Energy Specialist Support - Green Recovery and Innovation Programme (GRIP)." This procurement falls within the energy and related services industry category, specifically focusing on energy-management and energy-efficiency consultancy services. The tender is currently in the open procedure stage, with applications accepted until 17th February 2022. The project aims to support 100 businesses across North and West Northamptonshire, backed by funding from North Northamptonshire Council via the UK Government's Community Renewal Fund. The contract period is set to commence on 7th March 2022 and conclude by 30th March 2022. The estimated value of the tender ranges from £20,000 to £35,000. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in energy consultancy and management to expand their operations. Businesses that specialise in sustainable practices, energy efficiency solutions, or innovative energy technologies will find the GRIP programme particularly aligned with their services. Competing in this tender could lead to long-term contracts and relationships with SEMLEP, fostering economic growth within the region and enhancing the sustainability of local businesses. ## Notice 1. About us 1.1. The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) has a central role in determining local economic priorities and securing investment to support business innovation and growth. To do this we link together the public and private sectors with academia to coordinate housing, transport, commercial development, energy infrastructure and raise workforce skills, in line with employers' needs, for the benefit of the wider economic area. We prioritise driving up productivity, creating jobs and promoting long-term, sustainable growth. 1.2. SEMLEP has three main roles in delivering strategic economic growth. 1.2.1. Setting the strategic direction for the area's future economic opportunities, challenges and priorities. 1.2.2. Direct intervention to increase growth. We are responsible for securing and overseeing the spend of two main sources of growth funding as well as coordinating business support through our Growth Hub 1.2.3. Facilitating growth by convening partners to assist cross-boundary collaboration on short and long-term economic issues. 2. Background 2.1. GRIP is funded by North Northamptonshire Council via the UK Government's Community Renewal Fund for a project across North and West Northamptonshire. 2.2. The programme will provide support to 100 businesses in North and West Northamptonshire that are looking at ways to grow, improve productivity and increase the sustainability of their business. This will be achieved by provid...the application form is Part A. Questions 1, 3, 5, 6 and 7 are pass / reject. If you fail these questions, your application will be rejected. Stage Two - Award Criteria If your application passes on "Part A" it will progress to "Part B" that is the Award Criteria. The applications will be scored under the Award Criteria set out in Annex 1. Stage Three - Interview If your application achieves up to the top three scoring bids in "Part B" then you may be invited in for an interview to answer questions about your application. This would account for 15% of the overall score. 7. RFQ responses Please note that your response must include: - SEMLEP's RFQ Application Form fully completed - Any additional information you wish to provide to support your response. Please keep additional information to no more than 3 A4 pages - All prices quoted shall be fixed and firm and shall apply for the full duration of the contract. - All costs are deemed to include expenses and any other on-cost. - All prices quoted shall be inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT) - The quotation response must be on SEMLEP's Request for Quotation Application Form - Any queries regarding completion of the response please email procurement@semlep.com or contact us on 01234 436100 - Please send your completed forms and any supporting information electronically to procurement@semlep.com with the name of the tender in the subject header. Please note we do not want hard copies to be sent in the post. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7368100e-ba4c-4889-856d-c95d2a4dbdf2 | | 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 | 31 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Mar 2022 - 30 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | 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 | SOUTH EAST MIDLANDS LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP | | Locality | CRANFIELD | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK43 0BT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Cranfield & Marston Moretaine | | Westminster constituency | Mid Bedfordshire | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71314000 - Energy and related services - 71314200 - Energy-management services - 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services ## Release History - 31 Jan 2022 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7368100e-ba4c-4889-856d-c95d2a4dbdf2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7368100e-ba4c-4889-856d-c95d2a4dbdf2 31st January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN163651 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.semlep.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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