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22 Dec 2020 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Award of Provision of Energy Consumer Commission Research – Energy Debt" is being led by the Scottish Government, located in Edinburgh, Scotland. This tender falls under the services category and is currently at the Award stage following its initiation as a tender. The tender period commenced on 23rd December 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. The awarded contract, with a value of £37,875, has been granted to Changeworks, who will carry out research focused on energy debt, which is a priority for the newly established Energy Consumers Commission.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the research consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in consumer advocacy and energy-related issues. Companies that can demonstrate robust methodologies for conducting research and have experience in addressing energy consumer challenges would be well-positioned to compete in future contracts similar to this one. Engaging with the Scottish Government's procurement frameworks can further enhance visibility and access to upcoming public procurement opportunities within Scotland.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Provision of Energy Consumer Commission Research - Energy Debt

Notice Description

In May 2019, The Scottish Government committed to establishing an independent Energy Consumers Commission (ECC) to enhance the voice of consumers who reside in Scotland within the energy market.The commission was formed in July 2020 consisting of representatives with a wealth of experience in national consumer advocacy and advice bodies, academia and local groups serving energy consumers in their communities.This research will focus on energy debt, a priority area for the commission that was determined through an extended period of consultation.The Energy Consumers Commission, although an independent body, will utilise Scottish Government procurement frameworks for the purposes of this project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000636688
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402918
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,875 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

East Dunbartonshire Council

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Changeworks

Chas Stewart Plumbing & Heating Engineers Limited

Levenseat Ltd

MLL Telecom Ltd

Philips Electronics UK Limited

SWARCO Traffic Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

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