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01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services

SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE

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18 Apr 2024 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Prison Service initiated a tender for a Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services. The procurement process was cancelled and aimed to engage up to eight suppliers for carrying out research projects in various subjects. The tender followed the EU Open procedure and included specific requirements, pricing model, and evaluation method. The buying organisation is the Scottish Prison Service located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the services category.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing research and evaluation services to compete for contracts with the Scottish Prison Service. Companies with expertise in social research services and research services would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. Although the tender is currently cancelled, understanding the procurement process and the buyer's requirements can help businesses prepare for future similar tenders and enhance their chances of securing contracts in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services

Notice Description

This Framework Agreement shall be made up of up to eight competent Suppliers who shall be responsible for carrying out a variety of Research and Evaluation Services for the SPS.

Lot Information

Lot 1

It is envisaged that the Framework shall contain up to eight suppliers for the purpose of carrying out Research and Evaluation projects on a variety of subjects for the SPS. The duration of the Research will vary dependent on the scope of the Research to be conducted by the Supplier(s). The duration will normally expect to be between 5 - 30 days, and will be agreed prior to the start of each Research project. This procurement will follow the EU Open procedure. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) (including the European Single Procurement Document) will be published by SPS on the Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T) website. This will be made available to all bidders and contain full information on the specific requirements of the contract, the pricing model and the evaluation method.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045334
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012607-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
catharine.dempsey@sps.pnn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313303572

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9HW
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

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