Environmental School Engagement Programme

Tender description

In June 2017, Southend Borough Council (the Council) was part of a successful EU funding bid through the Interreg North Sea Programme. The funding has resulted in a project called 2IMPREZS, which brings together partners from England, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany to explore how schools can deliver energy savings in their school building. The project sets the target of reducing a schools energy consumption by 30% - half of which is achieved through a pupil led behaviour change programme (15%) and the other half through the installation of sustainable energy technologies (15%). This procurement exercise relates to the 2IMPREZS pupil led behaviour change programme that will need to be delivered to a total of 20 schools in Southend-on-Sea. The programme will set the challenge for schools to achieve a 15% energy consumption reduction through a behaviour change programme that will need to be designed, developed and then delivered in partnership with the Council. The primary audience of the programme will be primary schools Keywords: engagement, Environmental