Official UK procurement notice
OCEA-Provision of Oil and Gas Data Services
Authority: Scottish Government (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of OCEA-Provision of Oil and Gas Data Services.
The Scottish Government’s Office of the Chief Economic Adviser (OCEA) works closely with the Scottish Government’s Directorate for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to provide high quality analysis and evidence to support the Scottish Government’s policy with regards to the oil and gas sector.
CPV: Professional services for the gas industry · Professional services for the oil industry · Services related to the oil and gas industry
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedWhat 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
Minimum Insurance Levels
Minimum: Minimum Insurance Levels (In GBP): Employers Liability: 5,000,000 (FIVE MILLION) Public Liability: 1,000,000 (ONE MILLION) Professional Indemnity: 500,000 (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND) - Technical & professional ability
Supply/Service Contracts – examples of relevant experience in last three years.
Supply Chain Management/Tracking Systems Used.
Proportion (%) to be Sub-Contracted.
Minimum: Supply/Service Contracts – examples of relevant experience in last three years: Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in part II.2.4 of the Contract Notice or the relevant…
- 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
- 5 Aug 2025, 12:12 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Nov 2025, 15:11 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 4 Sept 2025 – …
- Authority reference
788771- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-072116- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05816cFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:815248)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Timeline
4 Sept 2025 → 7 Nov 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened4 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
- Notice published348 days ago7 Nov 2025, 15:11 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Aug 2025- Status changed to cancelled5 Aug 2025, 16:01 BST
- Status changed to complete7 Nov 2025, 15:11 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rystad Energy Ltd.SME | £55,000 † | — | Awarded |
1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Contract 072116-2025-788771-1 · Rystad Energy Ltd.SME
- Signed
- 6 Nov 2025
- Value
- £55,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Rystad Energy Ltd.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.