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HOP2 Phase 3 Scope 5 - Economic Studies

NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "HOP2 Phase 3 Scope 5 - Economic Studies" was conducted by Net Zero Technology Centre Limited, located at 20 Queens Road, Aberdeen. This tender pertains to the services industry and falls under the category of economic studies, with a specific focus on research and development. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, allowing for electronic submissions. The award stage was marked with the contract signing on 18 September 2025. The main region of activity is Aberdeen, region code UKM50. The initial tendering stage closed submissions on 29 August 2025, with the award period starting the same day, showcasing a seamless transition from tendering to contract awarding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses offering economic or related services, particularly those focused on research and development, or companies within the renewable energy sector aiming at technological advancements related to net-zero initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like the supplier Apollo who successfully secured this contract, may find these types of public contracts conducive to business growth. The open procurement method maximises accessibility for various companies, fostering competitive involvement and encouraging diverse market participation. Companies that are adept in offering innovative solutions and engaging in economic studies projects can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with public bodies, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence.

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Notice Title

HOP2 Phase 3 Scope 5 - Economic Studies

Notice Description

Economic Studies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000805993
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539495
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,875 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nicola.thomson@netzerotc.com
Contact Phone
+44 1224063200

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB15 4ZT
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APOLLO

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