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title: "Award of Innovative Local Energy Systems (ILES) - Project Due Diligence"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000500579"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2017-07-28"
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# Award of Innovative Local Energy Systems (ILES) - Project Due Diligence

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000500579

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## Summary

The tender titled "Award of Innovative Local Energy Systems (ILES) – Project Due Diligence" was initiated by the Scottish Government and focuses on providing services related to low carbon energy projects in Scotland, particularly in rural and remote areas. The procurement process began on 1st August 2017 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2019. This project aligns with the government's draft Energy Strategy, aiming to facilitate independent financial and technical assessments of deserving projects. The award, valued at £196,080, was signed on 28th July 2017, marking the transition to the award stage of this tender.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, especially those focused on business, financial, management, and technical consultancy. Companies engaged in innovative energy solutions or those with experience in conducting thorough due diligence for energy projects would be particularly well-suited to compete. The tender encourages collaboration with local enterprises, ultimately fostering business growth in Scotland's low carbon energy sector.

## Notice

Launched in March 2017, the ILES call is designed to support and accelerate the development and delivery of innovative, local low carbon energy opportunities across Scotland. In particular, it aims to support solutions in rural and remote parts of Scotland, smaller towns and settlements and areas that are off gas grid. This is in line with the ambitions set out on Local Energy within the Scottish Government's draft Energy StrategyThe purpose of this tender is to put in place a detailed and independent financial and technical due diligence process to assess the financial and technical readiness of the projects seeking capital support through the call.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290799 |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £196,080 |
| 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 | THE STATE HOSPITALS BOARD FOR SCOTLAND |
| Locality | LANARK |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML11 8RP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Clydesdale East |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG; THOMSON GRAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2017 at 09:51 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290799

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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