Scottish Government

Details

Overview

National framework agreement for the supply of natural gas to the Scottish public sector.

What is in scope?

Natural gas supply to Scottish public sector bodies and Scottish third sector bodies utilising a fully transparent and auditable contract model, AMR metering.

What is out of scope?

N/A.

Who is this available to?

• Central government
• Fire
• Health
• Local authorities
• Police
• Universities and colleges
• Third sector
• Other public bodies

Note: It is the responsibility of any buying organisation wishing to use the Framework Agreement to satisfy itself that it is eligible to do so. Entitlement can be established from the terms of the OJEU advert and guidance on this can be found in Annex A of Scottish Government Guidance on Framework Agreements. If there is any doubt, legal advice should be sought.

Benefits

• Estimated savings of £5 million per annum.
• Reduced management fees through our flexible procurement policy for natural gas which purchases in advance, allowing effective budget forecasting, enabling the risks associated with purchasing in volatile energy markets to be effectively managed.
• Improved customer service

Current status

Start date

01/04/2010

End date

31/03/2014

Further details

Contact and feedback to:

Scott McCrindle
Email: scott.mccrindle@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Name: 0141 242 5759

Contract Supplier(s)

Total Gas & Power Ltd

Contract or Framework Agreement guidance

Further information and forms can be found here.

More information

Contact named individual above or email our mailbox.

procurementutilities@scotland.gsi.gov.uk