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title: "Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000751301"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
published: "2024-02-27"
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# Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000751301

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process involves the award of the "Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework" contract by Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, and South of Scotland Enterprise. The tender, aimed at supporting companies in their Green Heat journey, is expected to start in early February 2024 for a duration of 12 months. The total contract value ranges between £45,000 and £61,500 excluding VAT. Businesses in the economic affairs sector in the region of UKM82, Inverness, and Dumfries are invited to participate in this service-focused procurement stage.

This tender for the "Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework" contract presents growth opportunities for companies interested in the Green Heat sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing tailored consultancy and guidance to companies transitioning into the Green Heat sector are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, facilitating fair competition among businesses of varying sizes and sectors. Deadline for submission is by the tender period end date on January 8, 2024, offering a defined timeline for interested parties to engage and participate.

## Notice

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a Green Heat Expert Support Framework (GHES) Product. We are targeting companies at the early stages of their Green Heat journey and envisage working with a range of company types and sizes from differing sectors, as set out below. This contract is with Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE). Scottish Enterprise are the lead partner. It is anticipated that the framework will start in early February 2024 for a period of 12 months. The value of the framework is expected to be in the region of between 45,000GBP and 61,500GBP excluding VAT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The GHES project will enable Scottish companies to access one-to-one advice and guidance delivered by subject consultants. The consultants will work with each company to help them address specific needs such as those below: - Understand whether their company capabilities are or could be made transferrable to the Green Heat sector. - Understand the scale and nature of the opportunity from the growth in the Green Heat market. - Gain a realistic overview of the potential benefits of diversifying into Green Heat, in terms of maintaining or increasing turnover, workforce or facilities. The support mechanism will be offered to companies in the SE, HIE and SoSE geographic areas and will consist of three days of free support to enable the consultant to develop a high-level understanding of the company's current areas of operation, capabilities, and ambitions via discussions. We are looking to appoint a single supplier to work with companies to provide up to three days support. Our Budget is anticipated to provide support for 25 companies. This will be a one-year programme.. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499590 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,500 |
| Lots value | £61,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,000 |

## 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 | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH OF SCOTLAND ENTERPRISE AGENCY |
| 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 | EPCONSULT ENERGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499590
- 24 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493473

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493473&idx=1
  24th November 2023 - Appendix 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493473&idx=2
  24th November 2023 - Appendix 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493473&idx=3
  24th November 2023 - Appendix 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493473&idx=4
  24th November 2023 - Climate Change template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493473&idx=5
  24th November 2023 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493473
  Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework - The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a Green Heat Expert Support Framework (GHES) Product. We are targeting companies at the early stages of their Green Heat journey and envisage working with a range of company types and sizes from differing sectors, as set out below. This contract is with Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE). Scottish Enterprise are the lead partner. It is anticipated that the framework will start in early February 2024 for a period of 12 months. The value of the framework is expected to be in the region of between 45,000GBP and 61,500GBP excluding VAT.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499590
  Green Heat Expert Support (GHES) Framework - The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a Green Heat Expert Support Framework (GHES) Product. We are targeting companies at the early stages of their Green Heat journey and envisage working with a range of company types and sizes from differing sectors, as set out below. This contract is with Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE). Scottish Enterprise are the lead partner. It is anticipated that the framework will start in early February 2024 for a period of 12 months. The value of the framework is expected to be in the region of between 45,000GBP and 61,500GBP excluding VAT.

## 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-r6ebe6-0000751301
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- 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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