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Walker Sime Introduces Tailored Support for PSDS Phase Four Applications

In response to increasing demand for sustainable solutions across public sector estates, Walker Sime has launched a tailored support service designed to help organisations decarbonise their estates. This personalised offering provides guidance for organisations looking to secure funding and successfully implement decarbonisation measures.

With Phase Four of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) now open, the Walker Sime team is ready to assist organisations at every stage—from preparing funding applications to managing projects through to completion. By combining our expertise in project management, cost consultancy, and sustainability, our specialist teams offer a pathway for public sector clients to achieve net-zero objectives.

Common Client Questions – and How Walker Sime Can Help

The path to decarbonisation can be complex, and organisations often ask similar questions. Walker Sime’s PSDS service is designed to address these areas with specialist support, ensuring clients are well-prepared and confident. Here are some of the key issues we help solve:

How do we find the expertise that’s right for our estate?

We guide you by providing skilled professionals to meet your sustainability goals.

How do we balance short-term and long-term gains?

We identify projects that offer immediate savings and sustained, long-term impact.

How do we set budgets and manage cost risks?

Our Cost Consultancy ensures accurate budgeting and risk control for smooth project delivery.

How should we split and allocate funding fairly?

We help plan effective funding distribution to maximise impact across all assets.

How do we manage upgrades in operational buildings?

Our team ensures upgrades are planned around daily operations for minimal disruption.

How do we engage with utilities for upgrades?

We coordinate with utilities on essential infrastructure, ensuring energy efficiency.

Walker Sime’s project management approach covers the entire decarbonisation journey, from initial assessment and feasibility studies to post-implementation monitoring. Our team manages timelines, coordinates resources, and oversees every project phase, helping organisations meet sustainability targets with confidence.

With this PSDS Phase 4 service, Walker Sime is helping to make the decarbonisation process accessible, efficient, and impactful. Whether preparing for a funding application or already planning energy upgrades, our team is ready to provide guidance tailored to the unique needs of public sector estates.


Tammy Harrison

For more information on Walker Sime’s PSDS decarbonisation support service, or to speak with our team about the unique needs of your estate, talk to Tammy. Tammy Harrison-Round will listen to your requirements, outline next steps and make tailored recommendations for your organisation.

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