---
title: "Development of smart audit rules for the EPC quality assurance process"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000559244"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-03-26"
---

# Development of smart audit rules for the EPC quality assurance process

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000559244

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking proposals for the tender titled "Development of smart audit rules for the EPC quality assurance process" aimed at enhancing the quality of EPC data in Scotland. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 29th October 2018. The initiative falls under the services category and is part of the Scottish Government's ongoing efforts to improve public services, particularly in the field of housing and economic affairs. Interested suppliers can submit their bids electronically, ensuring they are well-prepared before the deadline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in data quality assurance, software development, or auditing services. Firms with experience in enhancing process efficiencies or those that provide innovative technological solutions would be particularly well-equipped to compete for this contract. The total value of the contract is approximately £30,000, making it an attractive prospect for both established companies and dynamic small to medium enterprises looking to expand their client base within government contracts.

## Notice

The aim of the project is to improve the quality of the Scottish EPC data produced and retained on the Register by developing 'smart audit' rules for EPCs in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this project is to develop a list of rules to identify lodged data that report building characteristics that are more commonly the cause of assessment errors or where there would appear to be contradictions between specific data fields.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349478 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £24,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELMHURST ENERGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349478
- 1 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT332839

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=6
  1st October 2018 - SGTC2 - Scottish Government Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=1
  1st October 2018 - Letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=2
  1st October 2018 - Project Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=3
  1st October 2018 - Schedule 1 - Instructions for Tenderers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=4
  1st October 2018 - Schedule 2 - Form to Tender to the Scottish Government
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT332839&idx=5
  1st October 2018 - Schedule 3 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT332839
  Development of smart audit rules for the EPC quality assurance process - The aim of the project is to improve the quality of the Scottish EPC data produced and retained on the Register by developing 'smart audit' rules for EPCs in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349478
  Development of smart audit rules for the EPC quality assurance process - The aim of the project is to improve the quality of the Scottish EPC data produced and retained on the Register by developing 'smart audit' rules for EPCs in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559244

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