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title: "Market Option Study For West Coast Wind"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000638986"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GALSON ESTATE TRUST"
published: "2020-12-14"
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# Market Option Study For West Coast Wind

Buyer: GALSON ESTATE TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000638986

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## Summary

The Galson Estate Trust is seeking proposals for a Market Option Study for a potential community wind farm located in the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. This procurement process, classified as a tender under the open procedure, is currently in the active tender stage. Bids must be submitted electronically by 14:00 GMT on 8th January 2021. The estimated value of the project is £10,000. Interested companies should reference the Request for Tender documentation for further details.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in renewable energy, environmental consulting, and market analysis. Companies with expertise in energy market studies, power purchase agreements, and community-based renewable projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can contribute to sustainable energy initiatives in the Outer Hebrides while expanding their portfolio in the growing green energy sector.

## Notice

A market options study is required to assist in the planning of a potential community wind farm in the Outer Hebrides.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a Market Options Study to assist in the planning of a potential community-owned wind farm in the Isle of Lewis. The client is seeking a detailed review of local energy market opportunities and power purchase arrangements in addition to the conventional exporting of electricity to National Grid.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402103 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GALSON ESTATE TRUST |
| Locality | SOUTH GALSON |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS2 0SH |
| 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 | An Taobh Siar agus Nis |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402103

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC402103&idx=1
  14th December 2020 - Request For Tender Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC402103&idx=2
  14th December 2020 - Fee Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC402103&idx=3
  14th December 2020 - ESPD Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402103
  Market Option Study For West Coast Wind - A market options study is required to assist in the planning of a potential community wind farm in the Outer Hebrides.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.galsontrust.com
- http://www.localenergy.scot
- http://www.publicconstractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000638986
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=638986
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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