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Contract Award Notice

Energy Efficiency Framework

  • First published: 04 August 2025
  • Last modified: 04 August 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04b5d6
Published by:
The Highland Council
Authority ID:
AA26601
Publication date:
04 August 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This notice is for a Energy Efficiency framework for the Highland Council, for contractors to provide a range of energy efficiency works and services. This includes but is not limited to Consultancy & advice, Building Fabric Improvements, Heating & Ventilation, Renewables & Ancillary Systems and Building Controls

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

The Highland Council

Glenurquhart Road

Inverness

IV3 5NX

UK

Telephone: +44 1349886603

E-mail: CPSSprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM6

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.highland.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Energy Efficiency Framework

II.1.2) Main CPV code

45000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Works

II.1.4) Short description

This notice is for a Energy Efficiency framework for the Highland Council, for contractors to provide a range of energy efficiency works and services. This includes but is not limited to Consultancy & advice, Building Fabric Improvements, Heating & Ventilation, Renewables & Ancillary Systems and Building Controls

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 28 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Consultancy & Advice

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71500000

71530000

71540000

71000000

71210000

71310000

71312000

72224200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The sub lots under this lot are; Energy Efficiency Assessor, Retrofit Coordinator, Retrofit Assessor, Consultancy, Structural Engineer and Clerk of Works

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Project Delivery / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Health & Safety / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 15

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Building Fabric Improvements

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45000000

45261410

45320000

45321000

45421100

45421110

45421130

45421131

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The sublots under this lot include; External Wall Insulation, Cavity Wall Insulation, Internal Wall Insulation, Flat Roof Insulation, Pitched and Room in Roof Insulation, Floor Insulation, Door and Window Replacement and Park Home Insulation

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Project Delivery / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Health & Safety / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 15

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Heating & Ventilation

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45232141

45251250

45331000

45331100

42511110

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The sublots of this lot include; Mechanical ventilation, Air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, water source heat pumps, High heat retention storage heaters, Connection to district heat systems.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Project Delivery / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Health & Safety / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 15

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Renewables & Ancillary Sytems

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45261215

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The sublots in this lot include; Hyrdo, Solar PV, Battery Storage, Solar Thermal, Heat Battery

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Project Delivery / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Health & Safety / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Building Controls

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45310000

45317000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The sub lots under this lot include; BMS controls

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Project Delivery / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Health & Safety / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 15

Price / Weighting:  0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-040675

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: Consultancy & Advice

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 21

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alternative Heat Ltd.

Unit 18-19 Scarva Road Industrial Estate

Banbridge

BT32 3QD

UK

Telephone: +44 2843770700

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Asset Integrity Scotland ltd

unit 4, 21 Midstocket Road

Aberdeen

AB15 5JL

UK

Telephone: +44 1224028950

NUTS: UKM50

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Elevate Everywhere Ltd

Dawson House, 5 Jewry Street

London

EC3N 2EX

UK

Telephone: +44 2039001509

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Energy Technology Solutions Ltd

13 Blantyre Gardens Blackwood, Blackwood

Cumbernauld

G68 9NJ

UK

Telephone: +44 7702245102

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

EPC Scotland Ltd

70 Scott Brae

Livingston

EH54 6ZX

UK

Telephone: +44 7850144011

NUTS: UKM78

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Holmes Miller Ltd.

89 Minerva Street

Glasgow

G38LE

UK

Telephone: +44 1412042080

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Keegans Ltd

38 Queen Street

Glasgow

G1 3DX

UK

Telephone: +44 1419480600

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MP Group UK Limited

324 Drumoyne Road

Glasgow

G51 4DX

UK

Telephone: +44 1412371970

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

mwclubb Ltd

2 House Of Daviot, Mackenzie Drive, Daviot

Inverurie

AB51 0NR

UK

Telephone: +44 7710279156

NUTS: UKM50

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Reheat

First Floor, Lion House, Willowburn Trading Estate

Alnwick

NE66 2PF

UK

Telephone: +44 1665665040

NUTS: UKC21

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sureserve Energy Services UK

3 Inchcorse Place, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate

West Lothian

EH48 2EE

UK

Telephone: +44 1506638600

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Survey.Design.Consult.

InoSpace Lightyear, Marchburn Drive, Glasgow Airport

Paisley

PA3 2SJ

UK

Telephone: +44 1414590161

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Union Technical Services Ltd

Unit 14, Block 8 Thornliebank Industrial Estate, Spiersbridge Terrace

Glasgow

G46 8JH

UK

Telephone: +44 7931655821

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Warmhouse Limited

Unit 9, Bellshill Industrial Estate, Belgrave Street

Bellshill

ML4 3NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1236710192

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 2 800 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Building Fabric Improvements

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 10

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Asset Integrity Scotland ltd

unit 4, 21 Midstocket Road

Aberdeen

AB15 5JL

UK

Telephone: +44 1224028950

NUTS: UKM50

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MP Group UK Limited

324 Drumoyne Road

Glasgow

G51 4DX

UK

Telephone: +44 1412371970

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sureserve Energy Services UK

3 Inchcorse Place, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate

West Lothian

EH48 2EE

UK

Telephone: +44 1506638600

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Union Technical Services Ltd

Unit 14, Block 8 Thornliebank Industrial Estate, Spiersbridge Terrace

Glasgow

G46 8JH

UK

Telephone: +44 7931655821

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Warmhouse Limited

Unit 9, Bellshill Industrial Estate, Belgrave Street

Bellshill

ML4 3NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1236710192

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 5 600 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Heating & Ventilation

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 20

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 20

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 20

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 20

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alternative Heat Ltd.

Unit 18-19 Scarva Road Industrial Estate

Banbridge

BT32 3QD

UK

Telephone: +44 2843770700

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MP Group UK Limited

324 Drumoyne Road

Glasgow

G51 4DX

UK

Telephone: +44 1412371970

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sureserve Energy Services UK

3 Inchcorse Place, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate

West Lothian

EH48 2EE

UK

Telephone: +44 1506638600

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Union Technical Services Ltd

Unit 14, Block 8 Thornliebank Industrial Estate, Spiersbridge Terrace

Glasgow

G46 8JH

UK

Telephone: +44 7931655821

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Warmhouse Limited

Unit 9, Bellshill Industrial Estate, Belgrave Street

Bellshill

ML4 3NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1236710192

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AES Solar

AES Building, Lea Road

FORRES

IV36 1AU

UK

Telephone: +44 1309676911

NUTS: UKM62

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kensa Contracting

Kensa Contracting, Mount Wellington, Chacewater

Truro

TR4 8RJ

UK

Telephone: +44 7904199817

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Units 3 & 4, 9 Carsegate Road North, Carsegate Industrial Estate

Inverness

IV3 8DU

UK

Telephone: +44 1463729111

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

McInnes Group Ltd

Unit 3 43a, Harbour Road

Inverness

IV1 1UF

UK

Telephone: +44 1463231423

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Orbis Services Ltd

Corrie Lodge Business Centre, Corrie Lodge, Inverness

Inverness

IV2 3TP

UK

Telephone: +44 1463214780

NUTS: UKM62

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RDI Renewables Ltd

4b Ormlie Industrial Estate

Thurso

KW14 7QU

UK

Telephone: +44 1847890012

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RI Cruden

Renewable Innovation Centre, 12-14 Seafield Road

Inverness

IV1 1SG

UK

Telephone: +44 1463220900

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Ardent West , North Esplanade West

Aberdeen

AB11 5QH

UK

Telephone: +44 1224367000

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 400 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Title: Renewables & Ancillary Sytems

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 18

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 18

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MP Group UK Limited

324 Drumoyne Road

Glasgow

G51 4DX

UK

Telephone: +44 1412371970

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sureserve Energy Services UK

3 Inchcorse Place, Whitehill Industrial Estate, Bathgate

West Lothian

EH48 2EE

UK

Telephone: +44 1506638600

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Union Technical Services Ltd

Unit 14, Block 8 Thornliebank Industrial Estate, Spiersbridge Terrace

Glasgow

G46 8JH

UK

Telephone: +44 7931655821

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Warmhouse Limited

Unit 9, Bellshill Industrial Estate, Belgrave Street

Bellshill

ML4 3NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1236710192

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AES Solar

AES Building, Lea Road

FORRES

IV36 1AU

UK

Telephone: +44 1309676911

NUTS: UKM62

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Units 3 & 4, 9 Carsegate Road North, Carsegate Industrial Estate

Inverness

IV3 8DU

UK

Telephone: +44 1463729111

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

McInnes Group Ltd

Unit 3 43a, Harbour Road

Inverness

IV1 1UF

UK

Telephone: +44 1463231423

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Orbis Services Ltd

Corrie Lodge Business Centre, Corrie Lodge, Inverness

Inverness

IV2 3TP

UK

Telephone: +44 1463214780

NUTS: UKM62

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RDI Renewables Ltd

4b Ormlie Industrial Estate

Thurso

KW14 7QU

UK

Telephone: +44 1847890012

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RI Cruden

Renewable Innovation Centre, 12-14 Seafield Road

Inverness

IV1 1SG

UK

Telephone: +44 1463220900

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Ardent West , North Esplanade West

Aberdeen

AB11 5QH

UK

Telephone: +44 1224367000

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Marley Contract Services

Kirkintilloch Rd, Bishopbriggs

Glasgow

G64 2AA

UK

Telephone: +44 1417614321

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 9 800 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Title: Building Controls

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

McInnes Group Ltd

Unit 3 43a, Harbour Road

Inverness

IV1 1UF

UK

Telephone: +44 1463231423

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Orbis Services Ltd

Corrie Lodge Business Centre, Corrie Lodge, Inverness

Inverness

IV2 3TP

UK

Telephone: +44 1463214780

NUTS: UKM62

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CC North Ltd

Killearn Mill, Killearn

Glasgow

G63 9LQ

UK

Telephone: +44 1360550077

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Ardent West , North Esplanade West

Aberdeen

AB11 5QH

UK

Telephone: +44 1224367000

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 400 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

Tender training will be available via the Supplier Development Programme on the 22nd January 2025, 10:30 - 12pm. Places can be booked via the link below

https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/the-highland-council-energy-efficiency-framework-1725/

(SC Ref:804042)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Inverness Sherriff Court

Inverness

UK

E-mail: cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

01/08/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71210000 Advisory architectural services Architectural and related services
71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services Construction and Real Estate
45331100 Central-heating installation work Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
71530000 Construction consultancy services Construction-related services
71540000 Construction management services Construction-related services
45000000 Construction work Construction and Real Estate
71500000 Construction-related services Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71310000 Consultative engineering and construction services Engineering services
45251250 District-heating plant construction work Construction works for power plants and heating plants
45310000 Electrical installation work Building installation work
42511110 Heat pumps Heat-exchange units and machinery for liquefying air or other gases
45232141 Heating works Ancillary works for pipelines and cables
45331000 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work Plumbing and sanitary works
45421110 Installation of door and window frames Joinery work
45421131 Installation of doors Joinery work
45421130 Installation of doors and windows Joinery work
45421100 Installation of doors and windows and related components Joinery work
45320000 Insulation work Building installation work
45317000 Other electrical installation work Electrical installation work
45261410 Roof insulation work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261215 Solar panel roof-covering work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
71312000 Structural engineering consultancy services Consultative engineering and construction services
72224200 System quality assurance planning services Project management consultancy services
45321000 Thermal insulation work Insulation work

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
CPSSprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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