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title: "Energy, Renewables and Low Carbon Activity Survey"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000739494"
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# Energy, Renewables and Low Carbon Activity Survey

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000739494

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Energy, Renewables and Low Carbon Activity Survey" was awarded to Optimat Ltd by Scottish Enterprise. The procurement stage was completed on September 13, 2023. The contract is for services in the economic affairs industry category. The buying organization, Scottish Enterprise, is based in Glasgow, UK, with the main contact point at Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street, G2 6HQ. The contract is valued at £93,563 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in the energy sector, particularly those involved in renewables and low carbon activities. Companies with substantial knowledge in the energy industry and extensive research capabilities, along with a robust network in the Scottish energy supply chain sector, are well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was an open procedure, providing a fair chance for suitable businesses to participate and potentially grow their business through this contract.

## Notice

The scope of the project is to provide an in-depth report that details information about the energy sector and in particular the trading activities of those companies who are actively involved in, or are considering transitioning to, renewables and/or low carbon. To do this, we would like to appoint a supplier who has substantial knowledge within the energy industry and has extensive research capabilities, with a far reaching network and, access to a large database of Scottish energy supply chain companies. The contract is expected to start in September for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months if required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of the project is to provide an in-depth report that details information about the energy sector and in particular the trading activities of those companies who are actively involved in, or are considering transitioning to, renewables and/or low carbon. To do this, we would like to appoint a supplier who has substantial knowledge within the energy industry and has extensive research capabilities, with a far reaching network and, access to a large database of Scottish energy supply chain companies. The contract is expected to start in September for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months if required.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The contract is expected to start in September for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488795 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | £105,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £93,563 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488795
- 25 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484462

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=5
  25th July 2023 - Climate Change Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=6
  25th July 2023 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=1
  25th July 2023 - Appendix 1 - CEST
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=2
  25th July 2023 - Appendix 1 - CEST note
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=3
  25th July 2023 - Appendix 2 - Tender Response Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484462&idx=4
  25th July 2023 - Appendix 3 - Monitoring Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484462
  Energy, Renewables and Low Carbon Activity Survey - The scope of the project is to provide an in-depth report that details information about the energy sector and in particular the trading activities of those companies who are actively involved in, or are considering transitioning to, renewables and/or low carbon. To do this, we would like to appoint a supplier who has substantial knowledge within the energy industry and has extensive research capabilities, with a far reaching network and, access to a large database of Scottish energy supply chain companies. The contract is expected to start in September for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months if required.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488795
  Energy, Renewables and Low Carbon Activity Survey - The scope of the project is to provide an in-depth report that details information about the energy sector and in particular the trading activities of those companies who are actively involved in, or are considering transitioning to, renewables and/or low carbon. To do this, we would like to appoint a supplier who has substantial knowledge within the energy industry and has extensive research capabilities, with a far reaching network and, access to a large database of Scottish energy supply chain companies. The contract is expected to start in September for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months if required.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739494
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us

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