Buyer Name: Scottish Government
Buyer Address: 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU
Contact Email: SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1412425466
Buyer Name: Scottish Government
Buyer Address: 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU
Contact Email: SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1412425466
The purpose of this contract notice is for the procurement of a Project Support Unit (PSU) to support Scotlandâs Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation (SPSHD) Framework. The role of the PSU will be to support users of the SPSHD Framework, (SPSHD is the re-procurement of what was previously called the Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency framework which is currently underway with the current framework being reviewed to ensure that the future framework will align with Scottish Government Policy and industry best practice). The PSU will be expected to provide technical input and review documentation for available services and support framework public bodies through the implementation of energy retrofit and clean heat projects across their built estate.
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Link Title: Scotland's Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Framework Project Support Unit
Link Description: The purpose of this contract notice is for the procurement of a Project Support Unit (PSU) to support Scotlandâs Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation (SPSHD) Framework. The role of the PSU will be to support users of the SPSHD Framework, (SPSHD is the re-procurement of what was previously called the Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency framework which is currently underway with the current framework being reviewed to ensure that the future framework will align with Scottish Government Policy and industry best practice). The PSU will be expected to provide technical input and review documentation for available services and support framework public bodies through the implementation of energy retrofit and clean heat projects across their built estate.
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Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: The initial contract duration is 36 months with the option to extend by a further 12 months.
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
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