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Provision of Tourism Survey Services

SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is conducting a tender process for the "Provision of Tourism Survey Services" aimed at analysing tourist demand related to marine and upland environmental features in the West of Scotland, Southwest England, and North Pennines. With a contract value of £15,000, this procurement follows an open procedure and reached its submission deadline on 29th May 2017. This tender is currently in the award stage and was initially published on 17th May 2017.

This opportunity is ideally suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research, tourism consultancy, or data collection services, particularly those with experience in environmental studies. Companies that can conduct structured interviews and surveys with tourists are likely to find this project fits their capabilities. Engaging with this contract could position businesses favourably within the growing tourism sector in Scotland and provide valuable insights into environmental and recreational trends.

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Notice Title

Provision of Tourism Survey Services

Notice Description

The Scottish Association for Marine Science are looking to appoint a single supplier to conduct surveys analyse tourists demand' for a range of environmental features related to coastal and upland areas in the West of Scotland, Southwest England and North Pennines.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is a partner in the Marine Ecosystems Research Programme (MERP) and the Valuing Nature Programme (VNP). As part of our activities under these programmes, we wish the analyse tourists demand' for a range of environmental features related to coastal and upland areas. As such, we require two primary market research data collection exercises, both consisting of structured in situ questionnaire interviews with tourists and recreationalists.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000495664
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288561
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

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


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')
Contact Name
Charyleen Emslie
Contact Email
cemslie@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7920889210

Buyer Location

Locality
ARGYLL
Postcode
PA37 1QA
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Oban North and Lorn
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACORN TOURISM CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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