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Energy Market Regulatory Advice Contract (readvertised)

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Apr 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

09 Mar 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Highlands and Islands Enterprise is seeking consultation services through the "Energy Market Regulatory Advice Contract (readvertised)," aimed at supporting energy industry initiatives within the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland. This procurement is at the award stage, following the tender submission deadline of 12th March 2021. The contract is valued between GBP 65,000 and GBP 80,000 (excluding VAT) and is anticipated to span an initial period of two years, with potential for a one-year extension. The procurement process was carried out using an open method.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in energy market policy and regulatory support. Businesses with expertise in the GB electricity system, especially in the context of North Scotland, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Those looking to engage in this sector can benefit from participating in a public contract that not only enhances their portfolio but also contributes to community initiatives tied to the project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Energy Market Regulatory Advice Contract (readvertised)

Notice Description

HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced consultant with specialist knowledge of the GB electricity system in a North Scotland context, to support its work on behalf of the energy industry in the Highlands and Islands. In order to continue our effectiveness in this role, specialist energy market policy & regulatory support is required. This tender opportunity is being advertised.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Contract AWARD Notice and as such the procurement process is complete. It is expected that these services will be required for an initial period of 2 years, unless terminated in accordance with the provision of the agreement, with HIE having the option to extend for a period not exceeding 1 year following the initial term. The 2 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP 65k and GBP 80k (excluding VAT). Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Renewal: It is expected that these services will be required for an initial period of 2 years, unless terminated with the provisions of the agreement, with HIE having the option to extend for a period not exceeding 1 year following the initial term.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000646854
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413326
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
HIE reserves the right to re-tender for these services upon termination of the contract or at the end of the contract period, including any extension period.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Xero Energy

Further Information

Notice Documents

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