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title: "Sustainability and Net Zero Business Support"
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# Sustainability and Net Zero Business Support

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe9d07f8-6a9a-4e62-9122-73dcee37e0b9

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## Summary

The Luton Council has recently awarded a contract for the "Sustainability and Net Zero Business Support" initiative. This contract focuses on providing business support activities to help businesses of all sizes based in Luton recover and grow. The service requirement includes delivering support on sustainability to help Luton achieve its Net Zero target by 2040. The contract has a budget of up to £30,000, with delivery completion set for 28 February 2022 in Luton, England. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the business and management consultancy sector, to engage in supporting Luton's sustainability goals. Suitable businesses for this contract should have experience in providing sustainability-focused support programmes and online learning provisions. Businesses with expertise in carbon, waste, social value, inclusivity, and sustainable strategies would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in this business growth opportunity.

## Notice

The Pandemic has demonstrated the importance of businesses being able to adapt and be resilient. As part of the economic recovery, we are seeking to put in place a raft of business support activities to help businesses with a base in Luton recover and grow. The service requirement for this contract relates to the delivery of support to businesses to give an understanding of the benefits of sustainability and address Luton's target to be a Net Zero town by 2040. These businesses can be of any size but must be based in the borough of Luton. Luton Council are looking for a specialist provider to deliver a "one to many" support programme to Luton business on key themes to include but not restricted to - Carbon, Waste, Social Value, People/Inclusivity and Sustainable Strategies and Processes. This business support must include as a minimum: * Assignment of experienced and appropriately qualified advisers * A suite of online learning provision looking at key aspects and benefits of sustainability * Delivery of interactive workshops/webinars that address key common themes * Networking opportunity for like-minded businesses There is a budget of up to PS30,000 to manage and deliver. Delivery is to be completed by 28 February 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cf9a92-6c5b-419a-9728-cd8297612c01 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WENTA BUSINESS CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cf9a92-6c5b-419a-9728-cd8297612c01
- 30 Sep 2021 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87479b6a-d921-4164-9b2c-bde8e0ea163d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9cf9a92-6c5b-419a-9728-cd8297612c01
  13th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87479b6a-d921-4164-9b2c-bde8e0ea163d
  30th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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