# Green New Deal Independent Assurance Provider \(IAP\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Oldham Council](/buyers/oldham-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ernst & Young LLP](/contract-winners/ernst-young/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £725,000
- Tender value: £725,000
- Award date: 1 July 2024
- Published: 8 August 2024
- Contract start: 1 July 2024
- Contract end: 30 June 2039
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6e9f80a2-84b4-4a91-86f7-a9b5fd9a3ffb-775690
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-badf9a0b-82d8-4813-880e-b794551eeb7f

## Description

To establish an effective Oldham Green New Deal Delivery Partnership \(OGNDDP\), the Council first needed to appoint an Independent Assurance Provider \(IAP\)\. The IAP's role will first be to support the Council in designing the organisational and contractual structure of the partnership and procuring the partner\(s\), and then to provide ongoing governance, assurance and programme management for the partnership as it delivers\. Following on from open market engagement \(see previous linked notice\), the Council conducted a mini-competition under the the Crown Commercial Services: Management Consultancy Framework \(MCF3\) - RM6187 Lot 3 Complex and Transformation\. The closing date detailed within this notice relates to the Expression of Interest deadline\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e9f80a2-84b4-4a91-86f7-a9b5fd9a3ffb-775690)