Innovation to De-Carbonise Agricultural Communities while Optimising Rural Grids Challenge
Details
- Supplier(s)
5 suppliers
- CENTRE FOR ENERGY EQUALITY LTD
- Challoch Energy
- GREEN GAUNTTLET LIMITED
- Lafan
- Severn Wye Energy Agency Ltd
- Value
- £625,000
- Topic
- Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- Published
- 23 April 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
This Challenge funding competition is part of the first cycle of a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI or Contracts for Innovation) programme funded by the Welsh Government Smart Living, known as the Whole Systems Research & Innovation for Decarbonisation (WSRID) SBRI 1.0 Challenge. This Challenge is to find a solution to managing the demand on rural grids in more innovative ways could help to reduce the cost of grid infrastructure and facilitate energy transition to net zero. Lot 1: Ceredigion County Council is undertaking a SBRI type procurement exercise for this requirement. This Challenge funding competition is part of the first cycle of a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI or Contracts for Innovation) programme funded by the Welsh Government Smart Living, known as the Whole Systems Research & Innovation for Decarbonisation (WSRID) SBRI 1.0 Challenge. Additional information: Please see contract documentation for full details.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date6 January 2025
- Completed: Award published23 April 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Ceredigion County Council is a local authority for the county of Ceredigion in west Wales, buying under its own Contract Procedure Rules and Financial Regulations. Suppliers register free on Sell2Wales to receive tender notifications and view opportunities through its bulletin boards. Registered suppliers can update their profile and access tender documents directly through the platform. Since February 2025, bidders have needed to register on the Central Digital Platform before tendering under the Procurement Act 2023. A published procurement strategy sets out the council's aim of achieving value for money across five strategic objectives.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Ceredigion County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 71314300 · Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73210000 · Research consultancy services
- 90713000 · Environmental issues consultancy services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@ceredigion-county-counil.gov |
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