Tenders/Evidence for Scotland’s Heat Transition – Clean Heat Retrofit Modelling and Recoverable Heat Sources

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Evidence for Scotland’s Heat Transition – Clean Heat Retrofit Modelling and Recoverable Heat Sources

University Of Edinburgh

Published: Jun 1, 2026

Updated: Jun 14, 2026

Source: Public Contracts Scotland

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the energy and power and Research sectors, with a focus on Energy Efficiency. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 190,000. Proposals must be submitted before July 1, 2026.

Published through Public Contracts Scotland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the energy and power sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The University of Edinburgh wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of "Evidence for Scotland’s Heat Transition – Clean Heat Retrofit Modelling and Recoverable Heat Sources" as outlined in Schedule 3 - Statement of Requirements.

Lot: Modelling the Balance in Clean Heat and Energy Efficiency Investment. — This Invitation to Tender ("ITT") is for an Open procedure which shall be conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Scotland Regulations 2015 to establish a Framework Agreement.
ClimateXChange(CXC) wishes to commission research and analysis to support the Scottish Government as it develops policies on reducing emissions, adapting to the impacts of climate change and enabling a just transition to net zero. Including the development of modelling that can be used to investigate the balance and trade-offs between investments in energy efficiency and clean heating measures.

Please see further detail in Schedule 3.

Lot: Potential Sources of Recoverable Heat for Heat Networks in Scotland. — This Invitation to Tender ("ITT") is for an Open procedure which shall be conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Scotland Regulations 2015 to establish a Framework Agreement.
ClimateXChange(CXC) wishes to commission a project to provide an up-to-date picture of the potential sources of recoverable heat in Scotland and their characteristics.

Please see further information in Schedule 3.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Public Contracts Scotland and was originally published on June 1, 2026. Last refreshed 16 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About University Of Edinburgh

University Of Edinburgh has issued 494 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 40 currently open and 343 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation, General Supplies & Services, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 26, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Public Contracts Scotland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 1, 2026. You have 1 day left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by University Of Edinburgh in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is Up to £190,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.