Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
Contact Email: nss.pcfparamed@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 1312756000
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
Contact Email: nss.pcfparamed@nhs.scot
Contact Telephone: +44 1312756000
The development of Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) presents a significant opportunity for NHS Scotland to procure renewable energy solutions in order to meet our sustainability goals in the decarbonisation of our NHSS estate. To support this transition to renewable energy sources, the Authority has set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This notice will allow suppliers not on the DPS to submit an application to be evaluated to get on the DPS.
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External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536029
Link Title: Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Link Description: The development of Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) presents a significant opportunity for NHS Scotland to procure renewable energy solutions in order to meet our sustainability goals in the decarbonisation of our NHSS estate. To support this transition to renewable energy sources, the Authority has set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This notice will allow suppliers not on the DPS to submit an application to be evaluated to get on the DPS.
Lot Title: CPPA 5-7 years
Lot Description: Provision of a 5-7 years CPPA: A DPS has been set up to allow NHS Scotland to run mini competitions of qualified CPPA providers. Call off contracts will be awarded by either NHS National Services Scotland or any of the NHS Scotland Health Boards. The contract will deliver services to entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended.. Suppliers wishing to apply to be added to the DPS must complete an SPD attached to this notice and meet the minimum criteria outlined in the additional document also attached.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-09-09T00:00:00Z
Lot 2 Contract End: 2030-09-06T00:00:00Z
Lot Title: CPPA 7-10 years
Lot Description: Provision of a 7-10 years CPPA: A DPS has been set up to allow NHS Scotland to run mini competitions of qualified CPPA providers. Call off contracts will be awarded by either NHS National Services Scotland or any of the NHS Scotland Health Boards. The contract will deliver services to entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended.. Suppliers wishing to apply to be added to the DPS must complete an SPD attached to this notice and meet the minimum criteria outlined in the additional document also attached.
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot 3 Contract Start: 2025-09-09T00:00:00Z
Lot 3 Contract End: 2030-09-06T00:00:00Z
Lot Title: CPPA 10 years and over
Lot Description: Provision of a 10 year and over CPPA: A DPS has been set up to allow NHS Scotland to run mini competitions of qualified CPPA providers. Call off contracts will be awarded by either NHS National Services Scotland or any of the NHS Scotland Health Boards. The contract will deliver services to entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended.. Suppliers wishing to apply to be added to the DPS must complete an SPD attached to this notice and meet the minimum criteria outlined in the additional document also attached.
Lot 4 Status: active
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot 4 Contract Start: 2025-09-09T00:00:00Z
Lot 4 Contract End: 2030-09-06T00:00:00Z
Lot Title: CPPA 3-5 years
Lot Description: Provision of a 3-5 years CPPA: A DPS has been set up to allow NHS Scotland to run mini competitions of qualified CPPA providers. Call off contracts will be awarded by either NHS National Services Scotland or any of the NHS Scotland Health Boards. The contract will deliver services to entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended.. Suppliers wishing to apply to be added to the DPS must complete an SPD attached to this notice and meet the minimum criteria outlined in the additional document also attached.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-09T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-09-06T00:00:00Z
Document Title: Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
Document Description: The development of Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) presents a significant opportunity for NHS Scotland to procure renewable energy solutions in order to meet our sustainability goals in the decarbonisation of our NHSS estate. To support this transition to renewable energy sources, the Authority has set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This notice will allow suppliers not on the DPS to submit an application to be evaluated to get on the DPS.
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