Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be6-f68a-7000-a136-3ff05ec44335/ceredigion-decarbonisation-through-procurement-action-plan closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Ceredigion - Decarbonisation Through Procurement Action Plan [Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cyngor-sir-ceredigion-county-council) Pays 94% within 30 days Estimated value £17,000 Published 12 Aug 2026 Deadline Closed 3 Sept 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Ceredigion County Council is seeking to procure a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to bring the Council in line with other local authorities in Wales in the field of Carbon Reduction in Procurement and provide a plan to ensure that the Authority’s procurement function is compliant and acting in line with its own and Welsh Government policy intentions. Objectives are to deliver an Action plan and work packages to improve: ### Data Understanding of Policy and Strategy Internal Training and Information Supplier Engagement and Tools Pre-Procurement Activities Carbon Reduction Plans. The works are to be completed by mid-March 2027. Please note that the contract value provided within this notice represents an estimate prepared by the Council. It is issued for guidance only and does not constitute a fixed budget or an indication of the expected contract price. Bidders are expected to submit a competitive bid based on market prices. Mae Cyngor Sir Ceredigion yn ceisio caffael darparwr gwasanaeth cymwys a phrofiadol addas i ddod â'r Cyngor yn unol ag awdurdodau lleol eraill yng Nghymru ym maes Lleihau Carbon mewn Caffael, a darparu cynllun i sicrhau bod swyddogaeth gaffael yr Awdurdod yn cydymffurfio ac yn gweithredu yn unol â'i fwriadau polisi ei hun a rhai Llywodraeth Cymru. Yr amcanion yw darparu Cynllun Gweithredu a phecynnau gwaith i wella: ### Data Dealltwriaeth o Bolisi a Strategaeth Hyfforddiant a Gwybodaeth Fewnol Ymgysylltu â Chyflenwyr ac Offer Gweithgareddau Cyn Gaffael ### Cynlluniau Lleihau Carbon Mae'r gwaith i'w gwblhau erbyn canol mis Mawrth 2027. Noder fod gwerth y contract a ddarparwyd yn yr hysbysiad hwn yn cynrychioli amcangyfrif a baratowyd gan y Cyngor. Fe'i cyhoeddir at ddibenion canllaw yn unig ac nid yw'n gyllideb sefydlog nac yn arwydd o bris disgwyliedig y contract. Disgwylir i dendrwyr gyflwyno tendr cystadleuol yn seiliedig ar brisiau'r farchnad. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Business and management consultancy services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06e118-2026-08-12T15:15:38+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06e118-2026-08-12T15:15:38+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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