Deadline: 2 July 2025 Background Oslo is making rapid progress in transitioning to zero-emission construction sites. In 2024, 85 per cent of energy used for machinery in municipal construction projects—representing an annual investment of approximately €1 billion—was emission free/electric. From January 1, 2025, all municipal construction sites are required to be emission-free. In early 2025, the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment adopted a new regulation to limit emissions from construction sites (FOR-2025-04-03-594). The regulation grants municipalities the authority to require the use of zero-emission solutions and biogas on all construction sites. It is authorised under Section 9 of the [...]

Deadline: 31 July 2025 Update: 18 June 2025 About the request The City Expert Support Facility (CESF), through NetZeroCities / Climate-KIC, are requesting quotation for the structuring of a Social Bond for the financing of solar energy projects in the city of Eilat. Eilat aims to open the door for its residents to actively invest in and benefit from solar energy projects, even if they lack the physical space—such as a private rooftop—necessary to install their own solar panels, through purchasing Social Bonds. The city has two core objectives of the Social Bond: first, to provide local residents with a [...]

Deadline: 30 June 2025 Update: 13 June 2025 Background Cork City is committed to building workforce capacity, systems, tools and processes that will enable them to deliver key components of the Cork City Climate Contract (CCC). This work is aligned with the city’s People Strategy and Learning and Development Framework. During the CCC development process in 2024, the city initially explored using the Economic Model developed by the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) for their Investment Plan. However, challenges in accessing localised data and adapting national indicators led the city to engage external support from Arup. Despite this, the city [...]

Deadline: 09 June 2025 (23:59 CET) Background Barcelona has a long history developing leading policies related to climate change and its effects. The City committed to Local Agenda 21 from the outset and has been developing policies to promote a sustainable development model for more than 30 years. In 2002 the first Citizens' Commitment to Sustainability (2002-2012) was approved, which was renewed and extended 10 years later (2012-2022). At the end of 2020, the City Council adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations 2030 Agenda as guiding principles of its development strategy, providing quantifiable targets adapted to [...]

Deadline: 13 June 2025 (23:59 CET) Update: 02 June - Due to the changes in the scope of the assignment, the deadline for submitting proposals has been revised to 13 June 2025 (23:59), and a deadline to ask questions to 04 June 2025. Background Munich is a city with an extensive ecosystem of finance actors, each of whom must be rapidly engaged by the Climate-neutrality Mission Unit for the success of the Mission. Yet, the municipality is not well positioned to define a process and engage these actors at the required speed. Expert support can help to deliver on these [...]

Deadline: 28 May 2025 (23:59 CET) Update (20 May): A document with responses to questions from interested parties has been added as an annex to this RfP. Compliance requirements for the website were added to point 3.2.1.4 The deadline to submit proposals has been extended to 28 May, 23:59 CEST Background The Climate City Contract (CCC) strategy of the City of Bergamo outlines a pathway towards climate neutrality, including the electrification of the tertiary and residential sectors through increased adoption of Renewable Energy Systems (RES) and heat pumps to replace conventional heating systems. According to the Regional Energy, Environment and [...]