---
title: "UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Supporting Businesses (Decarbonisation)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0416b3"
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# UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Supporting Businesses (Decarbonisation)

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0416b3

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## Summary

The West Northamptonshire Council is conducting a procurement process under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund for a decarbonisation support programme. The Council seeks a contractor to provide business support services to help local businesses reduce their carbon footprint and transition to net zero. The contract, worth £300,000 GBP, will run from February 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The submission deadline for tender responses is December 8, 2023.

This tender opportunity presents business growth prospects for service providers in the field of business development consultancy. Businesses offering services such as business diagnostic, carbon audits, peer networking, workshops, coaching, and mentoring are well-suited to compete. The selection criteria include quality, price, and social value, with quality carrying the highest weighting at 70%. Interested bidders should carefully review the tender requirements and submit their bids by the specified deadline to participate in this opportunity.

## Notice

Decarbonisation support programme - West Northamptonshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide business support services to enable local businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and move towards net zero.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of these services to be defined by the applicant but examples might include, provision of business diagnostic services, carbon audits, peer networks, workshops and 1:1 coaching and mentoring services. To support the provision of grants to beneficiary businesses to a maximum value of PS20,000 per applicant. This opportunity is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government's Levelling Up agenda and provides PS2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033017-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2023 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033017-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc/aspx/Home
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
- https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/

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