Introduction:
Groundwork is seeking consultants who can support Groundwork to take part in a study to decarbonise business parks. This will assist businesses to access various low carbon opportunities.
The project will support the identification of opportunities for smart energy network technology and bring companies together to generate green renewable energy onsite.
The aim of the project will be to create a plan to decarbonise a business park(s), Groundwork will also deliver a low carbon toolkit using open-source software with the support of appointed specialist consultants and businesses on the business park / industrial estate (s).
Mandatory requirements:
- An understanding low carbon technologies that can be deployed across business parks
- To produce recommendations detailing carbon savings and energy savings.
- To follow up with client requests.
- To provide consulting support with use of open source software identified by Groundwork
- To follow up and provide detailed analysis report to groundwork with all agreed analytics.
Billing costs split:
Consultants will be paid based on their day rate. Please also include details of additional costs including mileage /travel costs and the address from which travel will be charged.
Submission process and what is required in the proposal bid:
Responses need to be returned to Greville Kelly, Director Business. Greville.Kelly@groundwork.org.uk
This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and delivered in partnership with Cheshire West and Chester Council
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
