Written Question · S6W-43152 · Session 6
What social value percentage weighting will be applied to bids for phase three of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB3).
The question
To ask the Scottish Government what social value percentage weighting will be applied to bids for phase three of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB3).
The answer
Phase 3 of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB3) is delivered as a capital grant scheme and does not apply a single standalone social value percentage weighting.Applications are assessed against four published criteria:FinancialDeliverabilityMarket Development
- Business and EconomyWider Community and Decarbonisation BenefitSocial value considerations are embedded within the assessment framework across these criteria.Full details of the assessment criteria and weighting are set out in the scheme guidance available at: https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/grants-and-loans/scottish-zero-emission-bus-challenge-fund/.
- Business and EconomyWider Community and Decarbonisation BenefitSocial value considerations are embedded within the assessment framework across these criteria.Full details of the assessment criteria and weighting are set out in the scheme guidance available at: https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/grants-and-loans/scottish-zero-emission-bus-challenge-fund/.
In the Official Report
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