---
title: "Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000552735"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2018-12-18"
---

# Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000552735

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Shetland Islands Council seeking proposals for the "Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service". This service aims to assist low-income households in Shetland by providing tailored advice to help reduce their fuel bills and enhance home warmth. The tender is currently in the active stage and was initially announced on 10th August 2018, with a submission deadline set for 20th September 2018. The service is classified under the 'General public services' category and has a funding allocation of £200,000. All relevant activities will be situated in Lerwick, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in energy efficiency, social care, or public service consultancy, who are equipped to provide energy advice and support services. Companies with a history of delivering similar services and a strong understanding of the specific challenges faced by communities in remote areas like Shetland will be especially well-suited to compete. The focus on a tailored approach to addressing fuel poverty creates an avenue for businesses to demonstrate innovative solutions and establish valuable partnerships with the council and other local agencies.

## Notice

Shetland Islands Council is procuring a service providing Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice to householders in Shetland. In particular to use a whole-household tailored approach to low income households in Shetland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Shetland Islands Council is procuring the delivery of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service to support householders, particularly those on a low income, with advice and tailored support to reduce their household fuel bills, and increase the warmth of their homes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340647 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LERWICK |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0HB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHETLAND ISLANDS CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340647
- 10 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327825

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=3
  16th August 2018 - European Single Procurement Document ESPD (Scotland) Version 1.11
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=6
  16th August 2018 - European Single Procurement Document ESPD (Scotland) Version 1.11 (Including OJEU Reference)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=4
  13th August 2018 - Bank Reference Mandate Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=5
  13th August 2018 - Tender Submission Checklist
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=1
  13th August 2018 - Covering Letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG327825&idx=2
  13th August 2018 - Invitation To Tender: Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327825
  Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service - Shetland Islands Council is seeking to procure a service providing Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice to householders in Shetland. In particular to use a whole-household tailored approach to low income households in Shetland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340647
  Provision of a Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice Service - Shetland Islands Council is procuring a service providing Fuel Poverty and Energy Advice to householders in Shetland. In particular to use a whole-household tailored approach to low income households in Shetland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000552735
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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