Official UK procurement notice
CASE/631205: Climate Change Plan (CCP) & Just Transition Planning (JTP) Impact Assessments
Authority: Scottish Government (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Scottish Government (SG) wishes to commission external support to assess the impact of the upcoming Climate Change Plan (CCP) and Energy Strategy, which will both be published in November 2023 alongside the associated planning regarding Just Transition. This includes analytical support in the conduct of the following Impact Assessments:
-Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA);
-Equalities Impact Assessment (EQIA) and;
-Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
CPV: Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Service Provider will conduct the following overarching Impact Assessments to…AwardedRenewal
The Service Provider will conduct the following overarching Impact Assessments to cover both the CCP and the more detailed JTPs :
-Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA): A BRIA aims to provide an outline of likely costs, benefits and risks of any proposed primary or secondary legislation. It also covers voluntary regulation, codes of practice, guidance, or policy changes that may have an impact on the public, private or third sector.
-Equalities Impact Assessment (EQIA): An EQIA aims to consider how a policy may impact, either positively or negatively, on different sectors of the population in different ways.
-Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA): An SEA Assessment aims to protect the environment by allowing decision makers to consider the likely significant environmental effects of plans, programmes and strategies.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 70
- Price: 30
- Economic & financial standing
4B.5 The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance
cover indicated below:
Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance: 5,000,000 GBP
Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance: (in accordance with any legal obligation)
Public Liability Insurance: 1,000,000 GBP
- Technical & professional ability
4C.4 Bidders are asked to provide a statement of the relevant supply chain management and/or tracking systems used.
4C.7 Bidders are asked to provide a statement of the environmental management measures they have in place.
4C.10 Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract (FOR
INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY)
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Apr 2023, 13:48 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Aug 2023, 10:06 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 30 May 2023 – …
- Authority reference
631205- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023980- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03beceFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:741837)
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Submission deadline
- 30 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 30 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
30 May 2023 → 16 Aug 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline30 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened30 May 2023, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts14 Aug 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published16 Aug 2023, 10:06 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete16 Aug 2023, 10:06 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweco UK Ltd | £146,440 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 023980-2023-631205-1 · Sweco UK Ltd
- Signed
- 7 Aug 2023
- Value
- £146,440
- Period
- … – 14 Feb 2024
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Sweco UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.