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FW Services- Partnership Customer Support- Multi Site 0628

SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

Buyer Address: Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road, Perth, UKM77, PH1 3AQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Kirsten Telfer

Contact Email: kirsten.telfer@sse.com

Buyer Name: SOUTHERN ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION PLC

Buyer Address: No.1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road, Reading, UKJ11, RG1 3JH, United Kingdom

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
900000.0 GBP
Gross: 900000 GBP
Published
09 Mar 2026, 14:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79512000 - Call centre
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Tender to provide vulnerable customer support programme (2026-2028) SSEN would like to invite proposals from trusted parties who are experts in their field to create a programme which delivers lasting outcomes through joined-up services that benefit customers who are in fuel poverty. As SSEN approach the remaining 2 years of the ED2 price control our commitment remains that we deliver services, invest in networks and support customers and communities. Our ED2 business plan includes; - Promotion of Priority Services across both our licence areas - Provide support and advice to customers in Fuel Poverty to help them to lower the amount they are spending on energy using Energy Efficiency measures. - Support customers to access Low Carbon Technologies via grants and support them through this process by collaborating with local authorities, contractors and other agencies who carry out these works. - Providing 5,000 Energy Efficiency Packs to customers in vulnerable circumstances, including fuel poverty Aim To create a programme which delivers lasting outcomes through joined up services that benefit customers who are in fuel poverty. Scope The programme should include the promotion and registration of Priority Services, provide support and advice on fuel poverty, energy efficiency measures and support customers to access Low Carbon Technologies. 5000 Energy Efficiency packs should also be distributed to customers in vulnerable circumstances. This programme should cover both our North (north Scotland, including Highlands and Islands) and South (south central England) Licence areas.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020921-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 900,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-15T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): PQQ- FW Services- Partnership Customer Support- Multi Site 0628

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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