---
title: "Contract for Climate Change Consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054e99"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054e99.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-02"
---

# Contract for Climate Change Consultancy

Buyer: STAFFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054e99

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## Summary

Stafford Borough Council, in collaboration with Staffordshire County Council, has successfully moved from the tender stage to awarding the contract for the "Contract for Climate Change Consultancy." This procurement process, concluded as of 2nd December 2025, focused on acquiring expertise for an Economic and Housing Delivery Needs Assessment to support the Council's Local Plan. The contract, valued at £80,000, encompasses energy-efficiency consultancy and research services within the UK, specifically targeting the West Midlands (UKG24). The procurement adopted an open, below-threshold competition method, offering transparency and accessibility to a variety of suppliers. The contract's execution period spans from 10th November 2025 to 9th November 2026.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in climate change and energy-efficiency research. The project is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting a balanced emphasis on quality (60%) and price (40%) in its award criteria. Engaging in such tenders can bolster a company's portfolio, offering access to future public sector opportunities and establishing a reputation in environmental consultancy, which remains a critical and expanding sector across the UK.

## Notice

Stafford Borough Council (SBC) have procured the services of a supplier to meet the requirements of the Council's new Local Plan. The Local Plan requires an Economic and Housing Delivery Needs Assessment (EHDNA) to identify future growth needs across Stafford Borough within the national and local planning policy context.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078773-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 9 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | £96,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIOREGIONAL DEVELOPMENT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 10:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078773-2025
- 17 Jul 2025 at 16:35 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041118-2025
- 17 Jun 2025 at 16:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033084-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078773-2025
  2nd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041118-2025
  17th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033084-2025
  17th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://bioregional.com
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/LoginSupplierswillneedtoregisterfortheportaltoaccesstheopportunity.
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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