---
title: "RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000659391"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ENERGY SAVING TRUST LTD"
published: "2021-10-07"
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# RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES

Buyer: ENERGY SAVING TRUST LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000659391

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Energy Saving Trust Ltd, based in Edinburgh, UK, which seeks project management services through a Framework Agreement supporting the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES). The tender, titled "RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES," is currently active, having begun on 2nd July 2021, with bid submissions due by 5th August 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure covering the services sector, specifically focusing on environmental protection and renewable energy project development.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in project management and consultancy within the renewable energy sector. Companies experienced in supporting community organisations and rural enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), will find this a suitable avenue for growth. By joining the established network of suppliers associated with CARES, competitive firms can leverage their expertise to assist in the delivery of renewable energy solutions, thereby contributing to environmental sustainability while expanding their project portfolios.

## Notice

(1) Many successful applicants to the CARES scheme will require to contract external project management services to assist in the completion of their project. In order to make this process more efficient, Energy Saving Trust is running a best offer process to develop a framework of suppliers for use by community organisations and rural businesses who are in receipt of CARES funding to assist them to progress their projects/activities.

### Lot Information

Project development and delivery of renewable energy projects

The provision of services, as outlined at Schedule 2 and briefly described here. To enable Organisations to develop and deliver renewable energy projects that meet the required mandate to time, cost and performance priorities.

Renewal: Extension may be granted as described in the procurement documentation attached to this notice.

Support for shared ownership of commercial renewable energy developments

The provision of services, as outlined at Schedule 2 and briefly described here. The Framework Supplier will work with community-based Organisations to help them respond effectively to shared ownership opportunities of commercial renewable energy developments.

Renewal: Extension may be granted as described in the procurement documentation attached to this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429747 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENERGY SAVING TRUST LTD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6JH |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | ALAN KELLY PROJECTS; ENERGY MUTUAL; GLEN HYDRO CONSULTING; GREAT GLEN CONSULTING; GREEN CAT RENEWABLES; LOCOGEN; SCENE CONNECT; THE NATURAL POWER CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429747
- 2 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420092

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420092&idx=1
  2nd July 2021 - RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420092
  RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES - (1) Many successful applicants to the CARES scheme will require to contract external project management services to assist in the completion of their project. In order to make this process more efficient, Energy Saving Trust is running a best offer process to develop a framework of suppliers for use by community organisations and rural businesses who are in receipt of CARES funding to assist them to progress their projects/activities.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429747
  RFBO for Project Management as part of a Framework Agreement to support CARES - (1) Many successful applicants to the CARES scheme will require to contract external project management services to assist in the completion of their project. In order to make this process more efficient, Energy Saving Trust is running a best offer process to develop a framework of suppliers for use by community organisations and rural businesses who are in receipt of CARES funding to assist them to progress their projects/activities.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000659391
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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