Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of Energy Efficiency Contractors
Notice Description
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to the renewal of a Framework Agreement for energy and efficiency works and services. The Contracting Authority (Scotland Excel) seeks notes of interest from Suppliers who believe they have the capability and capacity to fulfil the requirement of multiple and/or specific lots, detailed within the body of this PIN notice and, any subsequent Tender Programme. Potential Tenderers who believe they can fulfil the non-exhaustive high-level specification details within this PIN shall note their interest in this notice by 17:00 (Close of Business) on the 23rd of January 2026.
Lot Information
Building Fabric Measures
The works under this lot may include but not limited to: Building Fabric Measures and Finishes, Cavity Wall Insulation, Hard to Treat (HTT) Cavity Wall Insulation, Warm Roof Insulation, Repair and Replacement: Pitched, Internal Wall Insulation, Floor Insulation, Doors Replacement and Retrofit, Windows Replacement and Retrofit, Flat Roof Insulation Repair and Replacement, Cold Roof Insulation Repair and Replacement.
Heating, Hot Water and VentilationThe works under this lot may include, but not limited to: Gas Boilers, Heating Systems, Heating Controls and, Hot Water Cylinders, Electric Heating, Storage Heaters, Infrared and Panel Heating, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Under Floor Heating, Ventilation Systems, Biomass Boilers.
Renewables and Energy Storage MeasuresThe works under this lot may include, but will not be limited to: Solar PV, Electricity Battery Storage, Solar Thermal and Heat Battery.
Professional ServicesIt is envisioned that services under this lot will include but not be limited to: Architects, Retrofit Co-Ordinators, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Assessors and Managing Agents.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0601d7
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001446-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
24 - Chemical products
31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
42 - Industrial machinery
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
45 - Construction work
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
09321000 - Hot water
09323000 - District heating
09324000 - Long-distance heating
09330000 - Solar energy
09331000 - Solar panels
09331200 - Solar photovoltaic modules
09332000 - Solar installation
24111600 - Hydrogen
31158100 - Battery chargers
31712347 - Power or solar diodes
38436310 - Heating plates
39715000 - Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment
39715200 - Heating equipment
39715220 - Electric heating resistors
42161000 - Hot-water boilers
42511110 - Heat pumps
42520000 - Ventilation equipment
42533000 - Parts of heat pumps
44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
44110000 - Construction materials
44111520 - Thermal insulating material
44112400 - Roof
44140000 - Products related to construction materials
44170000 - Plates, sheets, strip and foil related to construction materials
44190000 - Miscellaneous construction materials
44221000 - Windows, doors and related items
44221100 - Windows
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44420000 - Goods used in construction
44480000 - Miscellaneous fire-protection equipment
44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers
44620000 - Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts
44621000 - Radiators and boilers
44621100 - Radiators
44621110 - Central-heating radiators
44621112 - Parts of central-heating radiators
44621200 - Boilers
44621210 - Water boilers
44621221 - Parts of central-heating boilers
44900000 - Stone for construction, limestone, gypsum and slate
44910000 - Stone for construction
44930000 - Slate
45100000 - Site preparation work
45210000 - Building construction work
45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works
45261000 - Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work
45261410 - Roof insulation work
45262000 - Special trade construction works other than roof works
45300000 - Building installation work
45320000 - Insulation work
45321000 - Thermal insulation work
45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
45331100 - Central-heating installation work
45331110 - Boiler installation work
45400000 - Building completion work
45410000 - Plastering work
45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components
45421130 - Installation of doors and windows
45421132 - Installation of windows
45430000 - Floor and wall covering work
45450000 - Other building completion work
50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment
71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71200000 - Architectural and related services
71220000 - Architectural design services
71230000 - Organisation of architectural design contests
71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
71314000 - Energy and related services
71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
71315410 - Inspection of ventilation system
71500000 - Construction-related services
71520000 - Construction supervision services
71530000 - Construction consultancy services
71540000 - Construction management services
71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
71730000 - Industrial inspection services
72224200 - System quality assurance planning services
72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services
79311000 - Survey services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £800,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Jan 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 21 Jun 20266 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTLAND EXCEL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- construction@scotland-excel.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1414888230
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PAISLEY
- Postcode
- PA1 1AR
- Post Town
- Paisley
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Renfrewshire
- Electoral Ward
- Paisley East and Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Further Information
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