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Scottish Enterprise awarded a contract for the design and build of a new online tool and system for Scottish clusters. The work covers a new website, a playbook and an industry directory for each cluster, supporting a new Scottish Clusters Programme. The buyer is working with the Scottish Government, Highlands & Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise, with advice from the Strategic Industries Clusters Group. The contract was awarded to Ember Technology Ltd for EUR 112,666.20, with the award dated 25 November 2025. Bidders were required to complete a Climate Change Plan template, as this is a relevant climate change contract.

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Scottish Enterprise is looking to design and build a new online tool/system for Scottish clusters encompassing a new website, playbook and industry directory for each cluster. Working in partnership with Scottish Government, Highlands & Islands Enterprise, and South of Scotland Enterprise, with expert advise from the Strategic Industries Clusters Group (made up of representatives who manage clusters); we are seeking to provide an online resource for a new Scottish Clusters Programme. This new resource should support the growth potential of industry clusters to take full advantage of Scotland's assets, both rural and urban, natural, digital and physical. This work should strengthen the Scottish cluster ecosystem. Partners realise the power of clusters as a vehicle for high-growth innovation driven economies, including their role in scaling innovation and optimising the potential of key industries via collaboration. This is a relevant climate change contract, bidders are required to complete and return the attached Climate Change Plan template. SPD Statement for 2A.17 - Form of Participation (Notably as part of a group, consortium, joint venture or similar). Any contract will be entered into with the nominated lead organisation and all members of the consortium, who will in these circumstances each be required to execute said contract together with all ancillary documentation, evidencing their joint and several liability in respect of the obligations and liabilities of the contract. It will be for members of the consortium to sort out their respective duties and liabilities amongst each other. For administrative purposes, any associated documentation will be sent to the nominated lead organisation. SPD Statement for 2C.1 - Where the main bidder relies on the capacities of other entities in order to meet the selection criteria, the bidder must provide a separate SPD response setting out the information required under SPD (Scotland): Part II (sections A and B); Part III exclusion grounds; the relevant part of Section IV selection criteria; and Part V (if applicable) for each of the entities concerned. SPD Statement for 2D.1 - If the bidder proposes to subcontract any part(s) of the service and those sub-contractors are not relied upon, they should arrange for a separate SPD response from each potential subcontractor. The subcontractors must complete the relevant parts of the SPD (Scotland) (Sections A and B of Part II and Part III only) to self-declare whether there are grounds for their exclusion. [This may be requested at the selection stage or prior to the subcontractor commencing work on the contract.] (SC Ref:816788)

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