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# South of Scotland Heat Network Development Consultant

[Scottish Borders Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-borders-council)

Estimated value

£80,000

Published

29 Sept 2026

Deadline

7 days left

26 Oct 2026

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The main purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to appoint a consultant for the provision of services to support the development of a heat network appraisal, procurement and deployment approach in more rural parts of Scotland. This is a joint project between the Scottish Borders Council (SBC), Dumfries and Galloway Council (DGC) and South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE), with support from the Scottish Government’s Heat Network Support Unit (HNSU).

## CPV classification

Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis Environmental engineering consultancy services

Source

Public Contracts Scotland · Notice rls-6-SEP565460

[View official notice](https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP565460)

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