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Published 28 May 2025, 14:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Project Intelligence Solution 28th May 2025

Official notice

Authority: SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION PLC (Public body)

Framework agreementServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdUtilities
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)£3,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 30 Jun 2025
Framework period 3 yrsends 1 Oct 2028 · up to 1 Oct 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission Plc. (the “SHET”), seeks a market leading supplier of project intelligence solutions. The solution provided should analyse proposed project programmes and be capable of:

Assessment of project programme for schedule integrity and likelihood of successful delivery within proposed timelines

Identifying activities, dependencies, critical path, milestones and risks

Test mitigation plans and time savings that could be realised

Monitoring progress vs plan and highlight risks to the schedule

Account for scheduling changes and project revised milestone/completion dates, and reassess risks

Provide a reporting suite for visibility and to inform decision making

Support supply chain partners, in addition SHET employees to optimise projects

Perform analysis and provide intelligent metrics at project and portfolio levels

The proposed solution should meet the following:

Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS)

Easy to use interface for primary users

Data storage (both production and recovery systems) geofenced to the UK/EU

The supplier should provide timely high quality project delivery services and excellent post implementation customer support options

Be capable of delivery to NEC4 standards

  • How the procedure runs: PQQ issued for response. Please refer to R1_Requirement Specification Project Optimisation and 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

CPV: IT software package · Project management software package · Software package utilities · Software supply services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Open framework
Call-offs
call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Framework period
3 yrs · up to 5 yrs from 1 Oct 2025
Who may buy through it

SSE Entities

Published description of the framework

Evaluation process will be conducted to ensure Submissions are reviewed in a transparent and impartial manner.

Evaluation will be carried out by a group of selected representatives from the organisation and will follow the following process

  1. Preliminary review to ensure compliance
  2. Individual evaluation of technical tender submission documents against the set award criteria
  3. Consensus review between all evaluators
  4. Recommendation presented to SHET Approver Group
  5. Selection of Recommended Tenderers to ITT stage.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsPublished value£3,000,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Oct 2030 with extensionsValue: £3,000,000 exc. VAT · £3,000,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: SHET may make additional purchases from the original supplier utilising Direct Award · 2 one year extension periods will be included. These will be taken up if the service is still required at the end of the initial term.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
  • As per 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

What this means for your bid
  • “Project Intelligence Solution 28th May 2025” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Utilities
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
SSE Entities
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 May 2025, 14:48 BST
Last source update
20 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 11 Sept 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028153
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
IT software packageProject management software packageSoftware package utilitiesSoftware supply services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052811 Find a Tender
How it runs

PQQ issued for response. Please refer to R1_Requirement Specification Project Optimisation and 0_PQQ phase instructions and tender key dates

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Requests to participate (first stage)
30 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST
Appointment period ends
30 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
25 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

SSEN invite interested suppliers to view the Tender Documents on our Jaggaer e-procurement system under “Current Opportunities” here:

sse.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opport… ↗

Full details of the service required and how to respond to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire can be found on that page.

Timeline

28 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    28 May 2025, 14:48 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    20 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
  3. Clarification questions by
    25 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST
  4. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    30 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST
  5. Award decision expected by
    11 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  6. Contract starts385 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    28 May 2025, 14:48 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    20 Jun 2025, 09:30 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION PLC

Contracting authorityPrivate utility GB-COH: SC213461 Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road, Perth, Scotland, PH1 3AQContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender