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Advisory Services in support of a Publicly Owned Energy Company

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting a procurement process for "Advisory Services in support of a Publicly Owned Energy Company," classified under the services industry category. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the award having been completed on 20 October 2017. The contract, valued between GBP 200,000 and GBP 250,000, involves an independent commercial review related to the establishment of a publicly-owned not-for-profit energy company in Scotland. Key information can be found in the award notice available on the Public Contracts Scotland website, with the procurement process noted as compliant with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in public sector advisory services and energy sector assessments. Businesses that can provide independent commercial reviews or advisory services in organisational strategy would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders related to this initiative. Networking with the Scottish Government and understanding their framework can also provide advantageous pathways for future collaborations.

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Notice Title

Advisory Services in support of a Publicly Owned Energy Company

Notice Description

Award under the Consultancy One procurement framework to provide an independent commercial review of information regarding a Publicly Owned Energy Company.

Lot Information

Lot 1

On 10 October 2017 the First Minister of Scotland made an announcement committing to set up a publicly-owned not-for-profit energy company by the end of the current Parliament. In accordance with public procurement rules, and taking account of project timescales, the Scottish Government has appointed Ernst and Young, through the Consultancy One procurement framework, to provide an independent commercial review of the information gathered and prepared to date. If the Scottish Government needs to procure future advice in support of the Publicly Owned Energy Company this will be procured, through competition, separately from this contract. Such procurements might include competitions advertised on the Public Contracts Scotland Portal (and OJEU as appropriate) or competitions under pre-existing frameworks.. The total cost will be between GBP200k and GBP250k. Awarded under the Organisational Strategy lot of the ConsultancyOne Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000519242
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV301311
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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