Planning

Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Framework Project Support Unit (Request for Information)

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Planning

20 May 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is preparing the Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Framework Project Support Unit tender in Glasgow, UK. This planned procurement opportunity falls under the services category and is currently at the planning stage. The procurement process involves developing documentation, issuing tenders, and supporting public bodies in retrofit projects related to energy efficiency. The future tender value is estimated between 1m GBP to 1.7m GBP. The communication of future notices is scheduled for 24th June 2024.

This tender by the Scottish Government presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the energy efficiency and technical services sectors, to participate in providing project management, procurement, and technical advisory services. Businesses interested in delivering or procuring Energy Performance Contracts across various regions of Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands, are well-suited to compete. Potential suppliers should respond to the Request for Information by 3rd June 2024, as indicated in the provided documents, to explore collaboration in this significant public sector initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Framework Project Support Unit (Request for Information)

Notice Description

The Scottish Government intend to put in place the Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Project Support Unit (SPSHD PSU) Framework which will support users of the SPSHD Framework, (SPSHD is the re-procurement of the Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency framework which is currently underway with the current framework being reviewed to ensure that the future framework will align with Scottish Government Policy and industry best practice), to develop documentation and issue tenders for available services and support framework public bodies through the implementation of their retrofit projects. The release of the Prior Information Notice as a Request for Information (RFI) is to seek further information from potential suppliers in developing its strategy.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government intend to put in place the Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Project Support Unit (SPSHD PSU) Framework which will support users of the SPSHD Framework (SPSHD is the re-procurement of the Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency framework which is currently underway with the current framework being reviewed to ensure that the future framework will align with Scottish Government Policy and industry best practice), to develop documentation and issue tenders for available services and support framework public bodies through the implementation of their retrofit projects. The SPSHD PSU will provide specialist project management, procurement and technical advisors across a range of services, including but not limited energy efficiency services, technical and energy and buildings related services and related procurement support to deliver and/or procure delivery of Energy Performance Contracts from the SPSHD Framework across all regions of Scotland including the Highlands and Islands. Please note that this Framework once placed can be accessed by all public sector bodies including: - central government - health - local authorities - universities and colleges - other public bodies This exercise is being carried out in advance of any future procurement exercise. It is not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise. This notice has been created of the purposes of seeking information from the market place regarding our requirements and should not be treated as a prior information notice (PIN). Further details are provided in the document attached to this notice.. Please note that the value attached to the RFI is an estimate at this stage of 1m GBP - 1.7m GBP, which may be subject to change.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000766618
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505621
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jun 2024Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Iona MacIntosh
Contact Email
iona.macintosh@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505621
    Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Framework Project Support Unit (Request for Information) - The Scottish Government intend to put in place the Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Project Support Unit (SPSHD PSU) Framework which will support users of the SPSHD Framework, (SPSHD is the re-procurement of the Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency framework which is currently underway with the current framework being reviewed to ensure that the future framework will align with Scottish Government Policy and industry best practice), to develop documentation and issue tenders for available services and support framework public bodies through the implementation of their retrofit projects. The release of the Prior Information Notice as a Request for Information (RFI) is to seek further information from potential suppliers in developing its strategy.

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