Tender

ITT for the Evaluation of Scottish Home Renewables 2022-23 Advice Service

ENERGY SAVING TRUST

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Tender

21 Jun 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Energy Saving Trust, based in Edinburgh, is looking to procure services through an open procedure titled "ITT for the Evaluation of Scottish Home Renewables 2022-23 Advice Service." The contract, valued at £21,000 GBP, involves conducting telephone interviews with householders and landlords/letting agents in Edinburgh. The tender period ends on July 14, 2023, and the bid opening is scheduled for the same day.

This opportunity by the Energy Saving Trust presents a chance for research agencies to provide evaluation services for renewable energy advice in Scotland. Businesses experienced in market research and data analysis would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage is currently active, and interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland portal before the specified deadline.

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Notice Title

ITT for the Evaluation of Scottish Home Renewables 2022-23 Advice Service

Notice Description

Energy Saving Trust requires an experienced research agency ("the supplier") to carry out approximately 400 telephone interviews with householders supported by the specialist renewables advice service, and 60 telephone interviews with landlords/letting agents supported by the private sector landlord advice service (460 interviews in total). This opportunity will be an open procedure advertised on the Public Contracts Scotland Portal.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Energy Saving Trust insight and evaluation team is carrying out an annual evaluation of the specialist renewables advice (SRA) service and private sector landlord advice service, covering the delivery period 2022-23. Both services have been the subject of annual evaluation for several years. Energy Saving Trust requires an experienced research agency ("the supplier") to carry out approximately 400 telephone interviews with householders supported by the specialist renewables advice service and 60 telephone interviews with landlords/letting agents supported by the private sector landlord advice service. The interview datasets produced by the supplier will be used by Energy Saving Trust insight and evaluation team during in-house analysis to produce quantified savings and to support reporting to the Scottish Government.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000736209
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481675
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jul 2023 - 28 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENERGY SAVING TRUST
Contact Name
St. David Deji-Adams
Contact Email
david.deji-adams@est.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7852980308

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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