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Published 15 Jul 2025, 14:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Local Area Energy Plan Phase 2

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Lambeth (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£400,000≈ £320k / year · £480,000 inc. VAT1.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Sept 2025awarded 6 Oct 2025
Awarded to Carbon Trust Advisory Ltd
Contract term 1 yr 3 moends 31 Dec 2026 · up to 31 Dec 2027 with extensions · starts 6 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The boroughs of Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Greenwich are jointly undertaking Phase 2 Local Area Energy Planning (LAEP) to identify the activities required to achieve low carbon, secure and affordable energy systems at the local level, translating high level targets into on the-ground

CPV: Energy and related services · Energy meters · Public utilities

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yr 3 moSMEVCSEPublished value£400,000
Contract period: 6 Oct 2025 – 31 Dec 2026 (1 yr 3 mo) · up to 31 Dec 2027 with extensionsValue: £400,000 exc. VAT · £480,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: contract might be extended if works are not completed by end of contract

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Jul 2025, 14:35 BST
Last source update
2 Dec 2025, 12:31 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 7 Oct 2025
Authority reference
135
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-045151
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Energy and related servicesEnergy metersPublic utilities
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055f92 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Submission deadline
12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
Clarification deadline
21 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jul 2025 → 2 Dec 2025 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    15 Jul 2025, 14:35 BST
  2. Tender notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 11:46 BST
  3. Clarification questions by
    21 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
  4. Next notice expected
    26 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Submission deadline398 days ago
    12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
  6. Contract starts375 days ago
    6 Oct 2025
  7. Award decision expected by374 days ago
    7 Oct 2025, 00:59 BST
  8. Assessment summaries sent354 days ago
    27 Oct 2025
  9. Standstill ends339 days ago
    10 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  10. Latest notice published318 days ago
    2 Dec 2025, 12:31 GMT

Notice history

12 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Jul 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    15 Jul 2025, 14:35 BST
    UK1
  2. Tender notice published
    1 Aug 2025, 11:46 BST
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    1 Aug 2025, 11:46 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    1 Aug 2025, 11:46 BST
  5. Deadline published: 29 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
    1 Aug 2025, 11:46 BST
  6. Tender notice published
    4 Aug 2025, 09:13 BST
    UK4
  7. Tender notice published
    11 Aug 2025, 10:16 BST
    UK4
  8. Deadline moved to 12 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
    11 Aug 2025, 10:16 BST
    +14 days · was 29 Aug 2025, 16:00 BST
  9. Contract award notice published
    30 Oct 2025, 08:18 GMT
    UK6
  10. Status changed to complete
    30 Oct 2025, 08:18 GMT
  11. Contract signature expected
    13 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  12. Contract details notice published
    2 Dec 2025, 12:31 GMT
    UK7
Published amendments (2)

Minor tweak to Appendix B - Specification

Tender submission deadline extended two weeks to Friday 12th September at 17.00

Routine re-releases (6)
  • 2025-08: 2 releases · 1 Aug 2025, 4 Aug 2025
  • 2025-07: 1 release · 15 Jul 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £392,8891 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Named bidders 1published on the award notice
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Dec 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Carbon Trust Advisory LtdLocal Area Energy Plan Phase 2 - Carbon Trust Advisory13 Nov 2025 – 12 Feb 2027 · up to 31 Dec 2027Extensions: contract might be extended if works are not completed by end of contract£392,8896 Oct 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Local Area Energy Plan Phase 2 - Carbon Trust Advisory · Carbon Trust Advisory Ltd

    Signed
    1 Dec 2025
    Value
    £392,889
    Period
    2 Dec 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders · 7 at stage one10—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Lambeth

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PRPY-9946-VDTV Lambeth Town Hall, 18 Brixton Hill, London, London, SW2 1RWContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Carbon Trust AdvisoryAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06274284 255 Blackfriars Road, London, London, London, SE1 9AXContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender