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Rotherham Local Area Energy Plan

Rotherham Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Rotherham Borough Council is looking for suppliers for architecture and engineering and environmental work (Yorkshire and the Humber).

The estimated value is £96,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 9 months, starting 7 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Friday 30 October 2026.

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Key dates

Bids by
midday, Friday 30 October 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for architecture and engineering contracts in this region (from 216 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This procurement is for a Rotherham local area energy plan, or 'LAEP'. A Rotherham LAEP will be expected to deliver the following:  • Stakeholder Engagement with primary and secondary external stakeholders • Data collection and analysis • Modelling scenarios and pathways to net zero local area carbon dioxide emissions from the energy system in Rotherham. • Identifying, prioritising and refining projects and enabling actions required to achieve local and regional climate change mitigation goals. • Defining a monitoring and evaluation framework, comprising key indicators of progress against decarbonisation pathways and delivery, as follows: • A final report and executive summary for policy makers, conveying the scale and range of activity needed to achieve a net zero local energy system; estimates of the total investment required and additional economic, social and environmental value which may be realised from the investment; and any key differences between areas within Rotherham. It is anticipated that the contract will commence December 2026 and will run for a period of 9 months making the expiry date September 2027. Tender document including specification and instructions to bid can be downloaded for free on the tendering portal, YORtender, https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER.

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  4. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 30 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 090866-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

93

Awards

79

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From notice 090866-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 25 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.