Planning

Energy Saving Trust Procurement Guide for suppliers

ENERGY SAVING TRUST LTD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Energy Saving Trust Ltd, located in Edinburgh, is planning to issue a procurement guide aimed at assisting suppliers in effectively bidding for public sector contracts within the environmental protection industry. This tender process, characterised as a planning stage, focuses on services related to the Sustainable Energy Supply Chain programme set up by the Scottish Government. The planned procurement notice is related to the recent updates in public procurement regulations and anticipates further communication on 12 March 2018, following guidelines designed to support businesses in the energy efficiency and renewables sectors.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those engaged in energy efficiency and renewable consulting, installation, and assessment services, to enhance their competitiveness in public sector contracting. Potential bidders can benefit from the guidance included in the procurement guide, which covers critical aspects such as crafting invitations to tender, locating new business opportunities, and understanding procurement regulations. With energy efficiency identified as a priority for infrastructure development in Scotland, there is a significant potential for growth in contracts resulting from this initiative.

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Notice Title

Energy Saving Trust Procurement Guide for suppliers

Notice Description

Energy Saving Trust has produced a procurement guide, accessed through this Prior Information Notice, to help suppliers bid more effectively for public sector contracts.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Energy Saving Trust manages the Sustainable Energy Supply Chain programme on behalf of the Scottish Government which was set up to support Scottish businesses in the energy efficiency and renewables markets. Working to help bridge the gap between government, businesses and customers we provide clear, impartial advice and practical support. We do this through free training sessions, events and webinars, as well as offering guidance on bidding for public sector contracts. We have recently updated our procurement guide which was specifically produced to help installers, assessors, consultants and other suppliers bid for public sector contracts. This is particularly relevant given energy efficiency has been designated an infrastructure priority by the Scottish Government and through Scotland's Energy Efficiency Programme (SEEP) is expected to lead to a significant number of public sector contracts. The guide includes sections on: - Why public procurement regulations are important - Guidance on writing ITTs - How to find opportunities - What to do if you're unsuccessful To receive a copy of the guide simply complete this form (copy and paste the below into your URL bar): http://bit.ly/ESTSupplyChain By completing this form you will also receive regular email updates from us with details of events, training opportunities, industry and government developments including those relating to SEEP. We will also keep you informed of any future changes to the guide.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000532174
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311170
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Mar 2018Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENERGY SAVING TRUST LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplychainscotland@est.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315557900

Buyer Location

Locality
EH6 6JH
Postcode
EDINBU RGH
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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