Award

Bairns' Hoose Fund Administrator

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

30 Aug 2023 at 11:55

Tender

05 Jun 2023 at 15:17

Planning

03 May 2023 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking a fund administrator for the Bairns’ Hoose Fund. This procurement falls under the services category and is in the industry sector of community, social, and personal services. The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract signed on 16th August 2023. The buying organisation is the Scottish Government, located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The procurement process used an open procedure, with the main procurement method details being an open procedure.

This tender for the Bairns’ Hoose Fund Administrator presents opportunities for businesses in community services and social sectors. Companies experienced in fund administration and grant distribution would be well-suited to compete. The procurement offers a contract value of £401,785 in GBP. The location for service delivery is in the UKM region. The procurement process is aimed at enhancing the development of Bairns’ Hoose through the distribution of grant funds. Businesses that can meet the minimum security requirements, pay living wages, and adhere to subcontractor standards would find potential growth opportunities in this tender.

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Notice Title

Bairns' Hoose Fund Administrator

Notice Description

The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced fund administrator to undertake the administration of the Bairns' Hoose Fund for the Pathfinder phase. The fund administrator will distribute grant funds with the end objective of developing Bairns' Hoose and will also carry out associated pre and post funding activities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The fund administrator will distribute grant funds with the end objective of developing Bairns' Hoose and will also carry out associated pre and post funding activities. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The contract may be extended for an additional 6 months, until 30 September 2025, at the sole discretion of Scottish Ministers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c5f3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025449-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£401,785 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
18 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
15 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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
Freya Boyes
Contact Email
freya.boyes@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMPACT FUNDING PARTNERS

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