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title: "Identify and assess improvements to energy standards for new domestic buildings within Scottish building regulations"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763201"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-07-01"
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# Identify and assess improvements to energy standards for new domestic buildings within Scottish building regulations

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763201

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for a project titled "Identify and assess improvements to energy standards for new domestic buildings within Scottish building regulations." The procurement process was carried out through an open procedure. The project aims to assess and improve energy performance for new domestic buildings, focusing on energy demand reduction and offsetting. The buying organisation is based in Livingston, UK, with a deadline for submission on 30th April 2024.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the services sector interested in energy efficiency and construction. Companies specialising in building energy standards, consultancy services, and Passivhaus standards are well-suited to compete. Being a large-value contract, this opportunity can lead to business growth by offering innovative solutions in energy-efficient building designs and practices.

## Notice

This project is to assess and identify the potential for further improvement in energy performance for new domestic buildings set via standard 6.1 (Energy demand) and supporting guidance within the Scottish Government's Building Standards Technical Handbooks. This includes an increased focus on practical opportunities to limit delivered energy through both demand reduction and offsetting of demand. Specific consideration will be given to the 'fabric first' approach to delivery and other practice inherent in the cited Passivhaus standard.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this research project is to assess and identify the potential for further improvement in energy performance for new domestic buildings set via standard 6.1 (Energy demand) and supporting guidance within the Scottish Government's Building Standards Technical Handbooks. This includes an increased focus on practical opportunities to limit delivered energy through both demand reduction and offsetting of demand. Specific consideration will be given to the 'fabric first' approach to delivery and other practice inherent in the cited Passivhaus standard.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL508721 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL508721
- 10 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502761

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502761&idx=1
  10th April 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502761&idx=3
  10th April 2024 - Invitation to Tender (Updated)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502761&idx=2
  10th April 2024 - Scottish Government Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502761
  Identify and assess improvements to energy standards for new domestic buildings within Scottish building regulations - This project is to assess and identify the potential for further improvement in energy performance for new domestic buildings set via standard 6.1 (Energy demand) and supporting guidance within the Scottish Government's Building Standards Technical Handbooks. This includes an increased focus on practical opportunities to limit delivered energy through both demand reduction and offsetting of demand. Specific consideration will be given to the 'fabric first' approach to delivery and other practice inherent in the cited Passivhaus standard.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL508721
  Identify and assess improvements to energy standards for new domestic buildings within Scottish building regulations - This project is to assess and identify the potential for further improvement in energy performance for new domestic buildings set via standard 6.1 (Energy demand) and supporting guidance within the Scottish Government's Building Standards Technical Handbooks. This includes an increased focus on practical opportunities to limit delivered energy through both demand reduction and offsetting of demand. Specific consideration will be given to the 'fabric first' approach to delivery and other practice inherent in the cited Passivhaus standard.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763201

## Provenance

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