Department for Education · Awarded contract
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Award of Net Zero Accelerator Phase Two (North West) to Barker Associates (Essex) Limited

Awarded 02 Jun 2027

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Awarded02 Jun 2027
Value£2,600,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Expires in 8mo26d term, 4% elapsed
Awarded 2 June 2027Expires 28 June 2027

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Barker Associates (Essex) Limited for the delivery of the Net Zero Accelerator programme (phase two) in the North West region.

The contract, valued at £2,600,000, was awarded by LocatED on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education following a compliant Open Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

The appointed Delivery Partner will support approximately 47 schools and colleges to reduce carbon emissions through energy efficiency upgrades, decarbonisation planning, and sustainability engagement.

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