---
title: "Award of Public Energy Company - Outline Business Case (OBC)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000555248"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-11-20"
---

# Award of Public Energy Company - Outline Business Case (OBC)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000555248

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## Summary

The procurement process, coordinated by the Scottish Government, focuses on the "Award of Public Energy Company - Outline Business Case (OBC)" initiative aimed at addressing fuel poverty through competitive energy supply. This undertaking falls under the services category, particularly within the consultancy sector, and is situated in Scotland. Currently at the Award stage, the procurement commenced on 31 October 2018 and will conclude on 24 March 2019, with an allocated budget of £99,775. The awarding contract, signed on 18 October 2018, involved Bramble Hub Limited as the selected supplier.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in various consultancy services, including business, financial, management, and strategic planning consultancy. Companies that can offer innovative solutions to enhance public energy operations, tackle socio-economic challenges, and provide technical feasibility assessments would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Given the focus on fuel poverty, suppliers with experience in energy efficiency and public service delivery can leverage their expertise to support this initiative and expand their market presence.

## Notice

The First Minister has publicly set out the Scottish Government's aspirations for a public energy company; particularly in terms of tackling fuel poverty through the offer of a fair price for energy supply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337687 |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,775 |
| 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 | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; NHS LOTHIAN; PARKHEAD HOUSING ASSOCIATION; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOCHABERS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV32 7LL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | BRAMBLE HUB; BRUKER; CATCH SCOTLAND; FLEMING BUILDINGS; FUSSYFISH DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION; GREEN-TECH; KENSON NETWORK ENGINEERING; NVT GROUP; P.L.D SMIDDY; PARITY; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; SOFTWARE BOX; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; SOUND SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2018 at 16:54 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337687

## Notice URLs

- http://www.careinspectorate.com
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.forestry.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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