Award

The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Mar 2022 at 12:48

Tender

01 Dec 2021 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting a tender for a research project titled "The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response," aimed at analysing changes in civil justice processes due to the pandemic, particularly the implementation of remote hearings. The procurement process, which follows an open procedure, is currently in the award stage, with an active contract valued at £130,000. Key dates include the tender period closing on 18th January 2022 and the contract signed on 9th February 2022. The service falls under the research services classification within the legal framework of CELEX ID 32014L0024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social and legal research services, particularly those experienced in remote engagement strategies or similar analytical projects. Companies with a background in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, as well as those possessing relevant insurance cover, will be well-positioned to compete. The focus on equitable and evidence-based analysis post-pandemic could lead to pivotal advancements within the civil justice sector, thereby fostering growth for participating organisations.

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Notice Title

The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response

Notice Description

The Scottish Government's Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division wishes to undertake analysis of the changes to civil justice processes and procedures flowing from the pandemic response, with a particular focus on the adoption of 'remote hearings'. The aim of the research is to evaluate the changes made to civil justice processes and procedures in light of the pandemic in order to inform the future vision for the civil courts, tribunals and civil justice more broadly. In brief, the research seeks to improve and expand the evidence base so that any decision on whether specific 'pandemic measures' are continued, amended further or discarded is informed by relevant, current and high quality research.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government's Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division wishes to undertake analysis of the changes to civil justice processes and procedures flowing from the pandemic response, with a particular focus on the adoption of 'remote hearings'. The aim of the research is to evaluate the changes made to civil justice processes and procedures in light of the pandemic in order to inform the future vision for the civil courts, tribunals and civil justice more broadly. In brief, the research seeks to improve and expand the evidence base so that any decision on whether specific 'pandemic measures' are continued, amended further or discarded is informed by relevant, current and high quality research.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fbb7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007570-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
angus.mackenzie2@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 131247556

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

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