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Development and implementation of interim domestic standard 6.1 compliance and EPC tools for Scotland

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

27 Feb 2025 at 16:32

Tender

04 Nov 2024 at 16:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is inviting tenders for the development and implementation of interim domestic standard 6.1 compliance and EPC tools for Scotland, focusing on energy-management services. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and utilises an open procedure. Key details include a tender submission deadline on 4th December 2024, and the project location is within the United Kingdom. The contract, classified under CPV codes 71314200 and 71314300, has a primary focus on developing energy demand compliance calculation and EPC production tools, specifically tailored to operate with the UK Government’s Home Energy Model (HEM). The procurement is covered by GPA agreements, ensuring adherence to international standards.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in energy-efficiency consultancy and energy management services. Companies equipped with innovative capabilities in producing standard compliance tools and compliance wrappers, such as the Scottish Homes Standard (SHS) Wrapper and EPC Wrapper, are well-suited for this project. The selection criteria include a proven current ratio, appropriate liability insurances, and relevant technical experience and environmental management measures. This contract can fuel business growth by offering substantial project work, with an option for a three-month extension, allowing companies to showcase their expertise in advancing energy efficiency standards within Scotland.

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Notice Title

Development and implementation of interim domestic standard 6.1 compliance and EPC tools for Scotland

Notice Description

Development and implementation of interim domestic standard 6.1 compliance and EPC tools for Scotland. The development of the tools will require the production of Standard 6.1 compliance and EPC production 'wrappers' to operate with the UK Government's Home Energy Model (HEM). For the purposes of this specification these will be referred to as 'Scottish Homes Standard (SHS) Wrapper' and 'EPC Wrapper' respectively.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Development and implementation of interim domestic standard 6.1 compliance and EPC tools for Scotland The aim of this project is the development and implementation of domestic building standards Standard 6.1 energy demand compliance calculation and EPC production tools The development of the tools will require the production of Standard 6.1 compliance and EPC production 'wrappers' to operate with the UK Government's Home Energy Model (HEM). For the purposes of this specification these will be referred to as 'Scottish Homes Standard (SHS) Wrapper' and 'EPC Wrapper' respectively.

Options: There is an option for an additional 3 month extension to the contract.

Renewal: A three month extension option has been included in the contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b3da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007445-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314200 - Energy-management services

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£122,432 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.packett@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT

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