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title: "Appointment of subcontractor for ALCHEMAI project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000768371"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY"
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# Appointment of subcontractor for ALCHEMAI project

Buyer: EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000768371

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## Summary

Edinburgh Napier University has concluded a public procurement process for the appointment of a subcontractor for the ALCHEMAI project, a service contract under the education industry category. The procurement stage is complete, involving key dates with the contract signed on 6th June 2024 and the award documented on 4th September 2024. The project, falling under a limited procurement method where prior publication was not required, targets operations in Edinburgh, with a significant focus on low carbon data analysis pertinent to building retrofitting strategies.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in low carbon solutions and data analysis within the construction and educational services sectors. Small and medium enterprises engaged in innovative, sustainable building solutions would be well-suited to compete in such projects. The participation of Beattie Consult and Build, an SME, illustrates the scope for growth through partnerships in advanced, public-funded initiatives like the ALCHEMAI project, fostering both regional development and expert collaboration.

## Notice

Appointment of project consortium member as subcontractor for the ALCHEMAI project

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of subcontractor for the data collection phase using historical data, weather, building records and fabric first design principles. Specialist Consultant appointed to support the delivery of externally funded project. Main role is to undertake analysis of the buildings and data captured in order to present a strategy of potential retrofit solutions, their impact and the costs associated with implementation. Continued expert advice will be delivered through out the duration of the project. The analysis and suite of options will feed into the tool being developed to enable options to be generated and continual learning to take place, providing an understanding what retrofit solutions work best on different building types.

### Procurement Information

A service contract which is subsidised directly by the contracting authority in accordance with regulation 14(b) of the public contracts (Scotland) regulations 2015. This supplier was part of an invite only competition run by Innovate UK and was an integral part of scoping and establishing the project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513543 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £174,884 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 4BN |
| 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 | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEATTIE CONSULT AND BUILD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513543
- 6 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506875

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506875
  Appointment of subcontractor for ALCHEMAI project - Appointment of project consortium member as subcontractor for the ALCHEMAI project
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513543
  Appointment of subcontractor for ALCHEMAI project - Appointment of project consortium member as subcontractor for the ALCHEMAI project

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.napier.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000768371

## Provenance

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