Sustainable Schools Challenge Critical Friend and Sustainability Advisor - C194/2024/2025
Contract Value:
160K -
Notice Type:
Contract Notice
Published Date:
11 December 2025
Closing Date:
29 January 2026
Location(s):
UK UNITED KINGDOM
UKL WALES (UK UNITED KINGDOM)
Description:
The Welsh Government seeks a contractor to serve as a Critical Friend and Sustainability Advisor, collaborating with project teams across Wales to provide guidance, facilitate workshops, and contribute to case studies related to sustainable school projects.
The Welsh Government wish to invite Bids to be awarded the Contract for Sustainable Schools Challenge Critical Friend and Sustainability Advisor. Scope of Works Working with Constructing Excellence in Wales, the successful bidder will be required to attend and participate in joint workshops and attend relevant project meetings to act as a Critical Friend for the design and construction teams and embed themselves in the three projects and being available to project teams for advice. Where necessary the successful bidder will be expected to lead in elements of the workshops, facilitating research for their case studies and conduct mini workshops at local level with the participating projects to obtain sufficient knowledge of the innovation and collaboration being undertaken to inform advice and case studies. Attendance in person will be necessary for most meetings which will take place across Wales. The bidders will need to familiarise themselves with progress of the designs and the work of the Critical Friend during phase1 of the design stage. The duration of the contract is for an initial 24 months starting March 2026 and with an optional addition of 6 months. Full details can be found in the ITT document pack.