--- title: "Award of Transformational Low Carbon Infrastructure Demonstrator" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2017-01-10" --- # Award of Transformational Low Carbon Infrastructure Demonstrator Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000470678.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Award of Transformational Low Carbon Infrastructure Demonstrator" is being conducted by the Scottish Government. This tender is categorised under services, focusing on delivering large-scale low carbon infrastructure projects based in Scotland. The tender period commenced on 12th December 2016 and will close on 28th February 2017. The buyer organisation is located in Glasgow, and the key financial amount involved is £175,365 awarded to Ernst & Young LLP on 7th December 2016 for a detailed financial and technical due diligence assessment of the submitted projects. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy and consultancy sectors, particularly those specialising in low carbon technologies and infrastructural innovations. Companies equipped to support the financial assessment and project consultation for large-scale projects will find this tender highly relevant. Firms that can demonstrate innovative business models and proven low carbon technologies will be well-positioned to compete successfully in this procurement process. ## Notice The Scottish Government requires a contractor to provide a detailed financial and technical due diligence process to assess the financial and technical readiness of the projects seeking support through the transformational demonstrator.Launched in July 2016, the Transformational Low Carbon Infrastructure call was designed to accelerate the delivery of large scale transformational low carbon infrastructure projects. Projects applying for funding through the call must be of significant scale, be based in Scotland and have a total project value of up to PS40 million.LCITP will provide projects with financial assistance of up to 50% of the total capital value of the project (up to a maximum of PS20 million), where capital value covers financial costs associated with the build and installation of an exemplar project. The successful projects will be innovative in design, incorporating one or more low carbon technologies, demonstrating economic, social and low carbon benefits for Scotland. This financial support has been designed to encourage innovation of both design and business models and aggregation at scale whilst targeting proven low carbon technologies. The financial support offered focuses on low carbon and/or renewable electricity and heat generation solutions for Scotland that will contribute to wider Scottish Government Climate Change ambitions.The first phase of the call process invited project applicants to submit an Expression of Interest (EoI). Following an evaluation process against the eligibility criteria, 17 projects have now been invited to submit full applications. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268879 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jan 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jul 2016 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £175,365 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EDINBURGH COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "AUTHORITY"); MORAY COUNCIL; NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH11 4DE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 28 | | Supplier names | ALLSTAR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; ARCH HENDERSON; B. MCLAREN T/A BTM SERVICES; CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; DAMM ENVIRONMENTAL; DWF LLP (FORMERLY BIGGART BAILLIE; ECG BUILDING MAINTENANCE LTD (T/A) ECG FACILITIES SERVICES; ENVAIR; ERNST & YOUNG; G4S CASH SERVICES (UK; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; IDOX SOFTWARE; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; M R RODGER & PARTNERS; MISCO; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; NAIRN BROWN (GLASGOW; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROBRAND; RA LAIRD CONTRACTORS; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; THE DENTAL DIRECTORY; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; URBIS SCHREDER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ## Release History - 10 Jan 2017 at 08:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268879 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement - http://www.careinspectorate.com - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/ - http://www.fifedirect.org.uk - http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk - http://www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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