Circular Economy Support Framework

Notice Title

Circular Economy Support Framework

Notice Description

Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contractor/s for the provision of technical, specialist and general business support functions to support the delivery of the Circular Economy Business Support Service. This will be through a multi-lot, multiple supplier Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Circular Economy Primer

The technical services provided will support the Circular Economy Primer workstream by helping ensure that supported SMEs are better developed and equipped in terms of knowledge, guidance and understanding necessary to identify and implement circular economy approaches that incentivise sustainable consumption and deliver sustainable production in fulfilment of the SMEs services and / or products.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

The technical services provided will support the Circular Economy Implementation Support workstream by helping ensure that supported SMEs have access to the range of additional resources necessary to implement changes to products and service models as identified within their support plan. This includes the provision of interns and / or interim managers.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

The technical services provided will primarily support the Circular Economy Activator workstream by helping ensure that supported SMEs have access to specialist sectoral and / or market knowledge to help with proof of concept and market validation that enables a more robust and demonstrable understanding of their anticipated market. This may include demand, barriers to entry, regulatory and permitting requirements, and the optimum route to market. It may also be required, from time to time, to provide more specialist support to SMEs within both the Circular Economy Primer and the Circular Economy Implementation Support workstreams where this provide more effective and efficient delivery of the requirements.

Renewal: This agreement may be extended by up to a further two (2), 12-month periods, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding and prior agreement between Zero Waste Scotland and the Contractor.

The technical services provided will primarily support the Circular Economy Activator workstream by helping ensure that supported SMEs have access to specialist business development and / or commercialisation knowledge to help prepare for full commercial rollout of their proposition. This will provide them with a more robust and demonstrable understanding of their business approach, including initial business models and financials, structural and / or process changes required for transition, and the life-cycle and sustainability of their product or service design. It may also be required, from time to time, to provide more specialist support to SMEs within both the Circular Economy Primer and the Circular Economy Implementation Support workstreams where this provide more effective and efficient delivery of the requirements.

Renewal: This agreement shall be for a period of around twenty-three (23) months from the Commencement Date, to 31 March 2022, unless the maximum value for this agreement are achieved prior to this date, or the agreement is terminated earlier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID

ocds-r6ebe6-0000604543

Publication Source

Public Contracts Scotland

Latest Notice

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501379

Current Stage

Award

All Stages

Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice

Procurement Type

Framework

Procurement Category

Services

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open procedure

Tender Suitability

Not specified

Awardee Scale

Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

80 - Education and training services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

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CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

79310000 - Market research services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

80540000 - Environmental training services

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value

Not specified

Lots Value

Not specified

Awards Value

Not specified

Contracts Value

£5,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date

20 Mar 20242 years ago

Submission Deadline

9 Mar 2020Expired

Future Notice Date

1 Apr 2020Expired

Award Date

26 May 20206 years ago

Contract Period

26 May 2020 - 31 Dec 2024 4-5 years

Recurrence

Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status

Complete

Lots Status

Complete

Awards Status

Not Specified

Contracts Status

Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd

Contact Name

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Contact Email

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Contact Phone

Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality

STIRLING

Postcode

FK8 1QZ

Postcode Area

Falkirk and Stirling

Country

Scotland

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Major Region (ITL 1)

TLM Scotland

Basic Region (ITL 2)

TLM0 Eastern Scotland

Small Region (ITL 3)

TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Delivery Location

TLM Scotland

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Local Authority

Stirling

Electoral Ward

Stirling North

Westminster Constituency

Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers

10

Supplier Names

Encape Consulting Ltd

Enscape Consulting Ltd

Eunomia

Jacobs

Levercliff

Levercliff Food & Drink Consultants

Mabbett & Associates Ltd

Mabbett & Associates Ltd (Main Quick Quote Contact)

Ricardo AEA Ltd

Ricardo-AEA

Notice Documents

• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=15
  2nd March 2020 - Additional Questions
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=13
  2nd March 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Tender Document. This incorporates changes to the document previously advised.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=14
  2nd March 2020 - Tender Document. Many apologies that a previous version was issued in error on Friday 28 Feb.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=12
  27th February 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Tender Document. Please see responses to questions submitted by bidders.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=11
  20th February 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Tender Document
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=10
  31st January 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Tender Document
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=8
  30th January 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Tender Document
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=1
  28th January 2020 - ESPD (Scotland) for 19-CE-119-OJ
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=9
  28th January 2020 - ESPD (Scotland) for 19-CE-119-OJ - Updated to include OJEU Reference Number
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=7
  27th January 2020 - Draft Order Form template
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=2
  27th January 2020 - Supporting Information for Supplier Selection
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=3
  27th January 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Appendix A
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=4
  27th January 2020 - 19-CE-119-OJ Appendix B
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=5
  27th January 2020 - Slides from 19-CE-119-OJ Supplier Event
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378469&idx=6
  27th January 2020 - Notes from 19-CE-119-OJ Supplier Event
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV372289&idx=3
  17th December 2019 - A list of questions and comments raised during the Framework Supplier Event
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV372289&idx=2
  17th December 2019 - PDF version of slides presented at the Framework Supplier Event.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV372289&idx=1
  18th November 2019 - PIN Notice
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372289
  Circular Economy Support Framework - The CE Service offers free, bespoke consultancy services to Scottish SMEs, building capacity in Circular Economy and supporting their potential to deliver more sustainable production and consumption, by providing a range of circular economy skills, knowledge and expertise.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378469
  Circular Economy Support Framework - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contractor/s for the provision of technical, specialist and general business support functions to support the delivery of the Circular Economy Business Support Service. This will be through a multi-lot, multiple supplier Framework Agreement.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY387259
  Circular Economy Support Framework - Zero Waste Scotland wishes to appoint a Contractor/s for the provision of technical, specialist and general business support functions to support the delivery of the Circular Economy Business Support Service. This will be through a multi-lot, multiple supplier Framework Agreement.
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501379
  Circular Economy Support Framework
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501378
  Circular Economy Support Framework
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501373
  Circular Economy Support Framework
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501372
  Circular Economy Support Framework

Notice URLs

• http://
• http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
• http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/tenders
• https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000604543
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
• https://www.publiccontractsscotland.org.uk
• https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/