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title: "Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d3e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2025-04-30"
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# Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d3e3

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has recently completed the procurement process for the purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) for the period 2025-2029, with Redshaw Advisors Ltd. as the awarded supplier. This contract, valued at £7,040,000, relates to "Energy and related services," with a particular focus on energy management and consultancy. Located in Glasgow (UKM82), the procurement process followed an open procedure and has reached the contract award stage, with the contract having been signed on 29th April 2025. The University of Strathclyde has incorporated a provision allowing contract modifications under certain conditions according to the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services and energy management. SME companies, especially those with experience in emissions trading and energy consultancy, could find lucrative prospects, given the nature of the services required and the potential for future extensions of the contract. The procurement process highlighted an equal emphasis on technical quality and price, providing a competitive landscape for those with robust environmental management standards and market insight capabilities. Furthermore, the involvement in such high-profile contracts enhances credibility and opens doors for further collaborations in the emissions trading and sustainability sectors.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29) (UOS-35556-2025).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29) (UOS-35556-2025).

Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Renewal: The contract duration is 24-months, with the option to extend for up to an additional two 12-month periods. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to utilise the extension periods at its discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017877-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Yes, it is envisaged that when this contract comes to an end that the Contracting Authority will tender this requirement again - a Contract Notice is expected to be published in c. Jan / Feb 2029. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,040,000 |
| Lots value | £7,040,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,040,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDSHAW ADVISORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 79223000 - Custom broker services
- 90731210 - Purchase of CO2 emission credits

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017877-2025
- 11 Feb 2025 at 08:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004463-2025
- 16 Jan 2025 at 16:56 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001574-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000789933
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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