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Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29)

University of Strathclyde · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:57.

Opportunity overview

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29) (UOS-35556-2025).

Awarded to

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Redshaw Advisors Ltd

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Contract value
£7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Apr 2025
Award ID
017877-2025-UOS-35556-2025-1
Status
active
Location
London, UK, E14 5AA, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV71314000 — Energy and related services
  • CPV71314200 — Energy-management services
  • CPV71314300 — Energy-efficiency consultancy services
  • CPV79223000 — Custom broker services
  • CPV90731210 — Purchase of CO2 emission credits

Lots

  • The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29) (UOS-35556-2025).£7m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UOS-35556-2025
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Review Details
An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
14 Mar 2025, 12:00
Description
University of Strathclyde Officers & Members.

Address

Street Address
University of Strathclyde.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
Yes, it is envisaged that when this contract comes to an end that the Contracting Authority will tender this requirement again - a Contract Notice is expected to be published in c. Jan / Feb 2029.

Expected award period

Starts
14 Mar 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
14 Mar 2025, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
4 Feb 2025, 00:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
For full details of the conditions relevant to the proposed Contract, please refer to the tender documents (details of how to access these being set out in section 1.3) Communication, of this Contract Notice. The University of Strathclyde will require the members of any tendering group of entities (including, but not limited to consortium members, members of a group of economic operators and/or subcontractors) to be jointly and severally liable for the performance of the Contract (no matter the legal form taken by those entities in order to enter into the Contract).
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
71314000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Energy and related services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Minimum
1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.1.2: Average Yearly Turnover Bidders will be required to have an average yearly turnover of a minimum of GBP 3,200,000 for the last 3 years. 2. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5: Insurance Requirements It is a requirement that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded Contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below; SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.1a Professional Risk Indemnity - maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 2 million any one claim, and without limit to the number of claims. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.1b Employer's (Compulsory) Liability - maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 10 million in respect of each claim, and without limit to the number of claims. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5.2 Public Liability - maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 10 million in respect of each claim, and without limit to the number of claims. Motor Vehicle Insurance - maintain a minimum indemnity limit of GBP 5 million for Property Damage, and unlimited in respect of Third Party Injury.
Description
1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.1.2: Average Yearly Turnover 2. SPD (Scotland) Question 4B.5: Insurance Requirements

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Minimum
1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4C.1.2: Services The Tenderer must use the template (Appendix D) to answer question 4C.1.2 of their SPD (Scotland) response. The Tenderer MUST upload the completed document next to question 4C.1.2. DO NOT UPLOAD THIS DOCUMENT INTO THE “GENERAL ATTACHMENTS” AREA. The below scoring methodology will be applied to the question. Excellent response - 4 Response is completely relevant and excellent overall. The response is comprehensive, unambiguous and demonstrates thorough experience, knowledge or skills/capacity/capability relevant to providing similar services to similar clients. Good response - 3 Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good amount of experience, knowledge or skills/capacity/capability relevant to providing similar services to similar clients. Acceptable response - 2 Response is relevant and acceptable. The response demonstrates broad previous experience, knowledge and skills/capacity/capability but may lack in some aspects of similarity e.g. previous experience, knowledge or skills may not be of a similar nature. Poor response - 1 Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response shows some elements of relevance to the criterion but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate previous relevant experience/ capacity/capability. Unacceptable (Nil or Inadequate response) – 0 Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate previous experience/capacity/capability relevant to this criterion. The Tenderer must provide 1 example from the past 3 years that demonstrates that they can fulfil the requirements outlined under the relevant description (II.2.4) (Description of the Procurement) within the Contract Notice. This question will be scored by a technical panel made up of representatives from the Contracting Authority. Once all scores are agreed, an average score will be applied collectively across the example provided. Please note, the Tenderer must score a minimum of 2, as per the scoring methodology, for the above question, otherwise their offer may be deemed non-compliant, and it will not be considered further. 2. SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.1: Quality Assurance Schemes Due to restrictions placed upon the character count by the advertising portal, the Tenderer should refer to the full detail provided within the document "Appendix E - Contract Notice Additional Information", which can be found in the "Appendices" folder, within the "Buyers Attachments" area within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender (PCS-T). The Tenderer must meet the relevant minimum level(s) of standards set out. 3. SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.2: Environmental Management Standards Due to restrictions placed upon the character count by the advertising portal, the Tenderer should refer to the full detail provided within the document "Appendix E - Contract Notice Additional Information", which can be found in the "Appendices" folder, within the "Buyers Attachments" area within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender (PCS-T). The Tenderer must meet the relevant minimum level(s) of standards set out.
Description
1. SPD (Scotland) Question 4C.1.2: Services 2. SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.1: Quality Assurance Schemes 3. SPD (Scotland) Question 4D.2: Environmental Management Standards

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for the Purchase of UK Allowances (UKA) in Accordance with the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) (2025-29) (UOS-35556-2025).

Value

Amount
7,040,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Renewal

Description
The contract duration is 24-months, with the option to extend for up to an additional two 12-month periods. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to utilise the extension periods at its discretion.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
50

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
University of Strathclyde.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM82
Entry 2
Region
UKM82
Entry 3
Region
UKM82
Entry 4
Region
UKM82

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71314000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Energy and related services
Entry 2
Id
71314300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Energy-efficiency consultancy services
Entry 3
Id
71314200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Energy-management services
Entry 4
Id
79223000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Custom broker services
Entry 5
Id
90731210
Scheme
CPV
Description
Purchase of CO2 emission credits

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-135284
Name
University of Strathclyde

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKM82
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G1 1XU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Strathclyde

Contact

Name
Kenneth Carlin, Category Manager
Telephone
+44 7811592949
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-3525
Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G5 9DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Carlton Place

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-145639
Name
Redshaw Advisors Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 5AA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Level 8, One Canada Square

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Redshaw Advisors Ltd

Award information

Award 1
Id
017877-2025-UOS-35556-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-145639
Name
Redshaw Advisors Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
017877-2025-UOS-35556-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
017877-2025-UOS-35556-2025-1
Date Signed
29 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
7,040,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UKM82 · G1 1XU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM82

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04d3e3-2025-04-30T10:54:40+01:00compiled ·