Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 23 Jun 2021, 12:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Management Services for the HEEPS Scheme in the Western Isles

Official notice

Authority: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Apr 2021no call for competition
Awarded to Tighean Innse Gall2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The delivery of the Home Energy Efficiency Programme: Area Based Schemes (HEEPS:ABS) for the period 2021/22.

This scheme delivers energy efficiency works to private houses to help reduce fuel costs and address Fuel Poverty issues.

CPV: Energy and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The delivery of the Home Energy Efficiency Programme: Area Based Schemes (HEEPS:ABS)…Awarded

The delivery of the Home Energy Efficiency Programme: Area Based Schemes (HEEPS:ABS) for the period 2020/21.

This scheme delivers energy efficiency works to private houses to help reduce fuel costs and address Fuel Poverty issues.

Delivery: Scotland · Western Isles Area

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Jun 2021, 12:34 BST
Last source update
6 Aug 2021, 13:05 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019037
Classification (CPV)
Energy and related services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM64)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bf4c Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The value of the contract is under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 threshold for Service contracts.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This authority will allow a 10 day standstill period from the date of publication of this notice before entering into the contract. This period allows economic operators to challenge this award.

Publisher note: The Comhairle is appointing Tighean Innse Gall as the Managing Agent to deliver the Scottish Government’s Area Based Schemes, in the transition period between Home Energy Efficiency Programme Scotland (HEEPS) and the new Energy Efficient Scotland (EES), throughout the Outer Hebrides for the period 2021/22 for the following reasons; TIG has: - extensive experience of managing and delivering Scottish Government programmes of energy efficiency measures to private sector houses in a remote rural area - successfully delivered the HEEPS:ABS programme for eight years and can use this experience to ensure the smooth transition to EES:ABS - extensive experience of operating in the Outer Hebrides and an understanding of the distinct geography and culture of the islands - a proven track record of delivering energy information and advice - the ability to attract Energy Company Obligation (ECO) funding to support the EES Area Based Scheme - the ability to deliver Area Based Schemes through the EES transition period - the ability to prepare appropriate funding bids for the ‘Able to Pay’ and ‘Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies’ aspects of the Transition Programme. - the ability to complete the programme of works within the timescales prescribed by Scottish Government - the ability to publicise the scheme throughout the Outer Hebrides (SC Ref:663181)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 5 Apr 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tighean Innse GallSME£100,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Tighean Innse GallSME£100,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Contracting authorityRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council Offices, Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Scotland, HS1 2BWContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Stornoway Sheriff CourtReview body Stornoway

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Tighean Innse GallAwarded supplier 41a Point Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, HS1 2XFContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.