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title: "PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05572d"
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# PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options

Buyer: THE WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05572d

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by The West of England Combined Authority involves the project titled "PCC - PCH Heat Decarbonisation Options," aimed at supporting emission reduction initiatives as part of the South West Net Zero Hub funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the research consultancy services sector, and operates through an open competition method below the threshold. The contract, awarded to Scene Connect Ltd, has a total gross value of £51,735.6 and is set to run from 15 October 2025 to 23 February 2026. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11 August 2025, with submissions not permitted electronically, ensuring compliance with specified terms.

This tender presents strategic opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in decarbonisation and consultancy services. Organisations equipped to provide technical and research consultancy services are ideally positioned to compete, given the tender's focus on consultancy related to heat decarbonisation. Suitable businesses should be adept at managing projects with a high-quality emphasis, as the award criteria prioritise quality over price, with a 70% weighting on service quality. Furthermore, this procurement is particularly advantageous for SMEs and VCSEs within the UK, providing a chance to participate in a high-impact, sustainability-focused initiative.

## Notice

The South West Net Zero Hub (the SWNZH) is an initiative funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The purpose of the Hub is to provide impartial advice, technical support and funding to public and not-for-profit organisations, to develop projects that accelerate emission reductions and enable the transition to a more sustainable future....Please see Tender Pack

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065503-2025 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2025 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,113 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCENE CONNECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065503-2025
- 2 Jul 2025 at 07:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036606-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065503-2025
  15th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036606-2025
  2nd July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2610
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-2611

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.westofengland-ca.gov.uk/about-us/contact-us/

## Provenance

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