---
title: "Energy Advice Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060873"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-16"
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# Energy Advice Service

Buyer: STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060873

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## Summary

The Stoke-on-Trent City Council is in the process of awarding the contract for an Energy Advice Service, aimed at enhancing energy efficiency, combatting fuel poverty, and alleviating health issues related to cold homes. This initiative falls under the 'Energy-efficiency consultancy services' category, with services expected to commence from 1st April 2026 and continue until 31st March 2031, subject to funding availability for the final three years. The process is in the award stage, with the supplier 'BEAT THE COLD' having been selected following an open procurement method. Key dates include the contract signing ceremony scheduled for 27th March 2026, with a standstill period ending on 26th March 2026. This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the region of UKG23, particularly those aligned with public authority - sub-central government efforts.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy consultancy services to foster growth through collaboration with local government. Companies that deliver innovative solutions in energy conservation and community engagement can leverage this tender to enhance their market presence and contribute towards sustainable development. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly suited to compete, given the contract’s inclination towards enhancing social and added value. The tender prioritises quality and methodology, providing businesses that excel in these areas a competitive edge. With a substantial budget of £262,000, businesses have the scope to implement impactful programmes that can lead to long-term partnerships beyond the immediate service delivery framework.

## Notice

This opportunity is for a provider to work in partnership with Stoke on Trent City Council to provide an Energy Advice Service for the city. The provider will support the development and delivery of programmes to improve energy efficiency, reduce fuel poverty and to reduce the negative health impact of cold homes. Please note, the final 3 years of this service are subject to funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023411-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £262,000 |
| Lots value | £262,000 |
| Awards value | £262,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOKE ON TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hartshill Park & Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEAT THE COLD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2026 at 11:19 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023411-2026
- 19 Jan 2026 at 11:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004246-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023411-2026
  16th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004246-2026
  19th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.beatcold.org.uk
- http://www.stoke.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7c98ab6c-0df5-f011-813c-005056b64545&p=08c1102f-61ba-e711-80e6-005056b64545
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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