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 [...]

Deadline to ask questions: 29 May 2025 (16:00 CEST) Submission deadline: 5 June 2025 (23:59 CEST) Update: 22 May The City Expert Support Facility (CESF), through NetZeroCities / Climate-KIC, are seeking bids for the development of an external communication and city branding strategy for the city of Lisbon, with the aim of communicating the ambitious climate related targets to a wider audience. Lisbon has been awarded the Mission Label for its ambitious commitments and actions to achieve climate neutrality as defined in the Climate City Contract. As part of the overall objective to communicate the city's journey, goals, targets and [...]

Deadline: 14.04.2025 (23:59 CET) The deadline has been extended to 14 April 2025. Clarifications to the scope of work have been added at the end of the Procurement Request for Proposals document, with edits highlighted in red throughout the document. The City Expert Support Facility (CESF), through NetZeroCities / Climate-KIC, is requesting quotation for preparation of the study “Market analysis and study of the feasibility and profitability of green energy purchases for the Warsaw Purchasing Group (WGZ)”. The Warsaw Purchasing Group (WGZ) is a municipal group purchasing electricity for its members. It was established in 2013 and its initiator and [...]

Deadline: 21.04.2025 We would like to inform prospective bidders, that clarifications based on received questions were added at the end of the RfP and deadline to submit proposals is extended until 21st April 2025. NetZeroCities / Climate-KIC, through the City Expert Support Facility, are requesting a quotation for expertise support for parking plan management in the city of Bologna. Bologna is looking to accompany major sustainable mobility measures that are included in their Climate City Contract (CCC), particularly the implementation of new tramway infrastructure, with integrating policies such as a new Parking Plan for cars in the urban area (part [...]

Deadline: 01.04.2025 (23:59:59 CET) NetZeroCities / Climate-KIC, through the City Expert Support Facility, are requesting a quotation for expert support to Wrocław municipality for preparation of a concept study for an energy cluster. The assignment is split into two parts, with part of Task 1 carrying significance for other Polish cities planning to implement energy clusters and Task 2 focusing on the concept development of an energy cluster in Wrocław. Objectives The municipality of Wrocław plans to implement the concept of an energy cluster, the aim of which is to create a local, sustainable structure for the generation, consumption, storage [...]