--- title: "Forth Green Freeport Utilities Study" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE" published: "2026-02-27" --- # Forth Green Freeport Utilities Study Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776.json) ## Summary Scottish Enterprise, located in Glasgow, is the organisation overseeing the procurement for the "Forth Green Freeport Utilities Study." The tender falls under the economic affairs category and aims to conduct a strategic assessment of utilities capacities within the Forth Green Freeport tax sites. The project is planned to be executed in three phases, with the contract anticipated to commence in February 2026. The procurement process follows the open procedure method, focusing on service delivery within the UKM region. The contract award stage was completed, with the award notice issued on 27 February 2026. Potential bidders were required to submit their tenders electronically by 11:00 am on 29 January 2026. This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic and public service sectors, particularly those with expertise in utilities management and strategic assessments. Large businesses like Mott MacDonald Limited, already awarded the contract, underscore the suitability for firms possessing robust capabilities in delivering complex assessments. The open procedure invites diverse competition, presenting growth prospects for service providers aiming to expand their operations within the regional context of the UKM area. Though exclusion criteria apply, businesses that navigate these successfully could leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and foster partnerships across related sectors. ## Notice SE and Forth Green Freeport wish to appoint a single supplier to deliver a strategic assessment of the utilities capacity and constraints across the FGF tax sites. The project will be delivered in three phases. It is anticipated that the contract will start in February 2026. ### Lot Information Lot 1 SE and Forth Green Freeport wish to appoint a single supplier to deliver a strategic assessment of the utilities capacity and constraints across the FGF tax sites. The project will be delivered in three phases. It is anticipated that the contract will start in February 2026, with Phase 1 to be delivered by 31st March 2026.. 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=FEB550551 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 27 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Feb 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £225,000 | | Lots value | £225,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £211,600 | ## 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 | MOTT MACDONALD | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79311400 - Economic research services ## Release History - 27 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550551 - 18 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546036 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=2 18th December 2025 - Appendix 2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=3 18th December 2025 - Climate change template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=4 18th December 2025 - CEST outcome - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=5 18th December 2025 - CEST Justification note - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=6 18th December 2025 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC546036&idx=1 18th December 2025 - Appendix 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546036 Forth Green Freeport Utilities Study - SE and Forth Green Freeport wish to appoint a single supplier to deliver a strategic assessment of the utilities capacity and constraints across the FGF tax sites. The project will be delivered in three phases. It is anticipated that the contract will start in February 2026. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550551 Forth Green Freeport Utilities Study - SE and Forth Green Freeport wish to appoint a single supplier to deliver a strategic assessment of the utilities capacity and constraints across the FGF tax sites. The project will be delivered in three phases. It is anticipated that the contract will start in February 2026. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776 - 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000818776.json.