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FW Services - Procurement Cost Estimation and demand planning Tools

SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION PLC · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 19 Oct 2026, 13:34.

Opportunity overview

SaaS software to provide two digitally enabled, data-driven capabilities that support cost-effective delivery and supply chain resilience

Classification

  • CPV72210000 — Programming services of packaged software products

Lots

  • Cost Estimation£1.4m
  • Demand Planning Tool£2.4m

Documents and notices

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
14660
Status
active
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Expression Of Interest Deadline
13 Nov 2026, 17:00

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
negotiation, shortlisting

Special regime

utilities

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
2
Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Type
open
Buyer Categories
SSE Group businesses
Description
negotiation through tender process

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Enquiry period

Ends
11 Nov 2026, 17:00

Expected award period

Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
1
Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
1

Award criteria

Description
Suppliers have the option to bid for either or both lots, one or two contracts may be awarded

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
Lot 1
Title
Cost Estimation
Description
Procurement Cost Estimation SaaS Software
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
1,637,456
Amount
1,364,547
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical questions
Description
Experience and suitability questions

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
100
Weight
percentageExact

Second Stage

Minimum Candidates
6
Maximum Candidates
6

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
techincal qualification through pre qualification
For Reduction
Yes
Criterion 2
Type
economic
Description
no
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Description
yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
31 Mar 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2032, 23:59
Entry 2
Id
Lot 2
Title
Demand Planning Tool
Description
Procurement Demand planning SaaS Software
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
2,870,763
Amount
2,392,303
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical questions
Description
Experience and suitability questions

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
100
Weight
percentageExact

Second Stage

Minimum Candidates
6
Maximum Candidates
6

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
Technical Pre qualification
For Reduction
Yes
Criterion 2
Type
economic
Description
no
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Description
yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
31 Mar 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2032, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
Lot 1
Related Lot
Lot 1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72210000
Description
Programming services of packaged software products

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Item 2
Id
Lot 2
Related Lot
Lot 2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72210000
Description
Programming services of packaged software products

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
future
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
098299-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Oct 2026, 09:47
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION PLC
Id
GB-COH-SC213461

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
SC213461

Address

Street Address
Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road
Locality
Perth
Postal Code
PH1 3AQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM77

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
privateUtility
Description
Private utility

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Perth · UKM77 · PH1 3AQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 098299-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Open tender for SaaS software supporting procurement cost estimation and procurement demand planning, split into two lots.

Who this may suit

Potential fit for suppliers offering SaaS tools for procurement cost estimation or demand planning. Detailed technical, eligibility and commercial requirements are not supplied.

Key points identified

  • Lot 1 requirementProcurement Cost Estimation SaaS SoftwareEvidence: Lot 1 description: "Procurement Cost Estimation SaaS Software"
  • Lot 2 requirementProcurement Demand planning SaaS SoftwareEvidence: Lot 2 description: "Procurement Demand planning SaaS Software"
  • Overall capability objectiveTwo digitally enabled, data-driven capabilities supporting cost-effective delivery and supply chain resilienceEvidence: Description: "SaaS software to provide two digitally enabled, data-driven capabilities that support cost-effective delivery and supply chain resilience"
94% approved-analysis confidence4 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
098299-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078a5c
First published
19 Oct 2026
Last checked
19 Oct 2026, 13:34
Notice versions reviewed
1

HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
19 Oct 2026
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