Provision of Analysis of Consultation Responses for Draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan

Description

The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking to commission a Contractor to undertake the analysis of responses to a public consultation on the draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan and accompanying Environmental Report. The draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan sets a vision for Scotland's energy system to 2045 and a route map of ambitions and actions that, coupled with detailed sectoral plans and the forthcoming Climate Change Plan, will guide decision-making and policy support over the course of this decade. The consultation on the draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan provides an opportunity for communities, workers, citizens and businesses to engage in the process of designing Scotland’s energy transition. In consulting on this draft vision and route map, our purpose is to: - seek views on our vision and the actions we are taking to transition to an affordable, resilient and clean energy system - understand how we secure the maximum social and economic benefits from the energy transition for Scotland The overall aim of this contract is to provide robust and timely analysis and reporting on the responses to the consultation, to inform the final Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan. The consultation opened on 10 January 2023 and closes on 9 May 2023.