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# INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO SUPPORT ENERGY SAVING TRUST BUSINESS ENERGY SCOTLAND (BES)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-consultancy-services-to-support-energy-saving-tr-ocds-h6vhtk-05f76e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Energy Saving Trust Ltd: "INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO SUPPORT ENERGY SAVING TRUST BUSINESS ENERGY SCOTLAND (BES)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £920,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Energy Saving Trust Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/energy-saving-trust-ltd-GB-FTS-112606)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £920,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Energy and related services, Energy-efficiency consultancy services, Environmental engineering consultancy services, Technical analysis or consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05f76e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-consultancy-services-to-support-energy-saving-tr-ocds-h6vhtk-05f76e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-consultancy-services-to-support-energy-saving-tr-ocds-h6vhtk-05f76e#participate

## Description
The recently published Heat in Buildings strategy by the Scottish Government sets out a pathway to zero emissions buildings by 2045, Reducing emissions from non-domestic buildings remains a key focus for the Scottish Government and the strategy covers support for SME’s and non-domestic buildings particularly encouraging SME’s to take action and install energy improvement measures through an integrated package of advice, technical and financial support.
Business Energy Scotland (BES) provides free and impartial support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland to encourage the installation of energy efficiency, clean heating and other renewable technologies to realise the long-term benefits of carbon and cost savings. BES assists and supports SMEs with relevant, tailored, high-quality advice, acting as a catalyst and enabler of change towards a net zero Scotland.
Business Energy Scotland provides free advice and support to Scottish SMEs to save energy, carbon and money. It helps SMEs to improve energy efficiency and decarbonise heating in their premises to realise cost savings, protect profits and safeguard jobs. Since its launch in April 2023, BES has matured into a resilient, high-performing and impactful service that is responsive to the needs of SMEs in Scotland.
The service provides a range of in-depth and light support to SMEs based in Scotland and as acts as a gateway service for the Scottish Government’s SME loan and grant scheme (SME loan scheme), whilst also facilitating SMEs to access other funding opportunities from local authorities and regional funding providers.
The Scottish Government’s non-domestic advice service Business Energy Scotland (BES) sits alongside the current domestic advice service Home Energy Scotland (HES), creating a single point of initial contact for energy advice, both domestic and non-domestic. Both services are run by Energy Saving Trust.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71313000, 71314000, 71314300, 71621000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £920,000
- **Description:** The Framework Agreement is to commence on 6th of April 2026, ending on 31st March 2027 with contracts to be awarded for work at various points over the following 1-4 years subject to extensions.
Some work will be commissioned on a recurring basis, an...
- **Contract Period:** 05/04/2026 to 31/03/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 066517-2026-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Data Engineering Projects Ltd. t/a Carbon Zero UK, Gateway Consultancy Sevices Ltd, J I Currie (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184735`, `GB-FTS-46749`, `GB-FTS-46744`, `GB-FTS-29148`, `GB-FTS-104966`, `GB-FTS-46745`, `GB-FTS-56229`, `GB-FTS-163539`, `GB-FTS-142619`, `GB-FTS-46752`
  - Value: £920,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 066517-2026-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £920,000
  - Signed Date: 14/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F066517-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-15T07:25:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:56:07.771Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05f76e