23-142 Low Carbon Advisor

Concepts

• rotherham
• energy efficiency
• low
• carbon
• advisor
• consultancy services
• suitable smes
• energy audit providers
• smes
• energy audit

Location

Description

The SA will deliver 121 intensive support to SMEs, including: • Conduct an initial eligibility check to verify SMEs are eligible to receive support from the project (to include company size, location and subsidy control allowance). • Conduct a checklist diagnostic of the business premises and the operation's energy consumption to establish whether improvements could be made; • Refer suitable SMEs for an Energy Audit, a specification confirming up to 3 priority areas for the audit to focus on. • Devise a sustainability plan template and use this to deliver identify interventions SMEs could take action on, together with estimated costs and energy savings. o Example interventions would include for example: LED lighting, Insulation, No/Lowcost behavioural changes such as switching lights off. • Support SMEs throughout the energy audit process and liaise with Energy Audit providers to ensure recommendations are compatible with the operation's needs. • Support SMEs to gather quotes for interventions and develop a grant application. • Provide input into and support delivery of 1-to-many workshops for SMEs that are interested in starting a carbon reduction journey; and • Signpost to other sources of support. Advice will be provided to SMEs with premises located in the Rotherham Borough

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.