Who won: Delivery Partner 2 for Warm Homes

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In December 2023, the previous UK Government announced how £6 billion of funding would be spent to provide energy efficiency support to families, business and industry. This included allocating capital funding for two energy efficiency schemes (Warm Homes: Local Grant and Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund) amounting to a previously published value of £500m and £1.29bn. These funding schemes are administered by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (hereafter referred to known as "The Authority"). Following a competitive tendering process utilising the Fund Administration and Disbursements Services DPS, the Authority has awarded a contract to PwC. Two compliant bids were received. The contract, inclusive of extension options, has a total value of £60,910,567 and has a 3+1+1 structure. Requirements consisted of: - Project performance & management, - Grant recipient change control, - Grant recipient payment support, - Fraud, error & compliance management, - Data reporting and visualisation through a CRM.

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