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# Action on Energy Cambridgeshire Retrofit Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/action-on-energy-cambridgeshire-retrofit-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06f5b5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cambridge City Council: "Action on Energy Cambridgeshire Retrofit Framework". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £120,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Cambridge City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridge-city-council-ons-e07000008)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £120,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building consultancy services, Building services consultancy services, Energy and related services, Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- **Delivery Location:** UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/action-on-energy-cambridgeshire-retrofit-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06f5b5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f5b5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/action-on-energy-cambridgeshire-retrofit-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06f5b5#tl-md)

## Description
The current contract for the ACTION ON ENERGY CAMBRIDGESHIRE RETROFIT FRAMEWORK is due to expire in May 2027. It is proposed that the Council undertakes a procurement exercise to award a replacement contract so that service delivery may continue uninterrupted at the end of the current contract.
The Cambridgeshire Energy Retrofit Partnership (CERP) is a partnership of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough local authorities that has worked together for many years to support the retrofit challenge to alleviate fuel poverty and maximise energy efficiency. Operating under the brand "Action on Energy Cambridgeshire", the partnership has a track record of securing significant levels of government funding as well as engaging its communities to participate in energy efficiency schemes.
Cambridge City Council as the Lead Authority will contract with no more than 6 Suppliers on behalf of itself and the other Authorities under the Partnership. Suppliers shall provide a "whole-house, fabric first" approach to retrofit delivering energy efficiency solutions in accordance with PAS 2035:2023.
The framework will cover all authorities and the geographical boundaries across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Appointments will be for suppliers that can provide marketing, design and installation team(s) who will be responsible for:
promotion and lead generation activity,
whole house retrofit assessments and retrofit co-ordination services,
installation and handover of retrofit energy efficiency and renewable energy measures
evaluation and monitoring
It is intended to procure the service using a Competitive Flexible Procedure that complies with current procurement legislation.
Tenders are expected to be issued in October 2026.
Shortlisting is expected to take place around December 2026.
Contract award is anticipated in February 2027.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 09000000, 71314000, 71315200, 71315210
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/03/2027 to 30/03/2035

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F085410-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-09T13:04:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T08:17:46.007Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f5b5