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title: "Western Isles Poverty and Social Inclusion Operations Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000489573"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR"
published: "2018-06-01"
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# Western Isles Poverty and Social Inclusion Operations Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund

Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000489573

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, is titled "Western Isles Poverty and Social Inclusion Operations Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund". This initiative falls under the services category and is focused on addressing fuel poverty within the region of Stornoway, UK. The procurement stage is complete, with the award of the contract having been officially granted on 30th June 2017. The total value of the fund is £80,000, which is part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) with activities aimed to conclude by December 2018. Interested parties were required to provide match funding from a non-EU source due to the intervention rate of 50%.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social services and community-oriented projects, particularly those focused on housing and energy efficiency. Firms that specialise in sustainable energy solutions, community development, and social welfare initiatives are well-positioned to compete for potential future contracts in similar funding schemes. The involvement of Tighean Innse Gall, a body governed by public law, emphasises the importance of collaboration within the public sector and local authorities to drive forward initiatives that profoundly benefit vulnerable communities.

## Notice

The Western Isles Poverty and Soccial Inclusion Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund is part-funded by the the European Social Fund (ESF) under the current 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds programmes and offers up to GBP 80,0000 ESF for fuel poverty activities up to December 2018. The Fund has an intervention rate of 50% so that applicants must be able to provide match funding from a non-EU source.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Western Isles Poverty and Social Inclusion Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund is part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) under the current 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds programmes and offers up to GBP 80,0000 ESF for fuel poverty activities up to December 2018. The Fund has an intervention rate of 50% so that applicants must be able to provide match funding from a non-EU source.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320631 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR |
| Additional buyers | TIGHEAN INNSE GALL |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIGHEAN INNSE GALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320631

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320631
  Western Isles Poverty and Social Inclusion Operations Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund - The Western Isles Poverty and Soccial Inclusion Fuel Poverty Challenge Fund is part-funded by the the European Social Fund (ESF) under the current 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds programmes and offers up to GBP 80,0000 ESF for fuel poverty activities up to December 2018. The Fund has an intervention rate of 50% so that applicants must be able to provide match funding from a non-EU source.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.tighean.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000489573

## Provenance

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