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Observatory for Sport in Scotland (OSS): Academic Review Papers

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND

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28 Sep 2017 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of Scotland is seeking proposals for the "Observatory for Sport in Scotland (OSS): Academic Review Papers" as part of their planned procurement process. This initiative falls under the services category, focusing on the commissioning of academic reviews that will significantly impact the future of sport in Scotland. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase with a deadline for interest registration set for 23rd October 2017. The work will be performed in the UK, primarily in Paisley, where the university is located, and aims to address various topics related to community sport through the production of nine scholarly papers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for academic institutions, researchers, and consultancy firms with expertise in sports studies, policy analysis, and related fields. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong understanding of community sport in Scotland and possess the capability to produce high-quality academic work are particularly well-positioned to compete. The outcome of this project will not only enhance the profile of winning bidders but will also contribute to the broader knowledge base within Scottish sport, providing an avenue for networking and future collaborative research opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Observatory for Sport in Scotland (OSS): Academic Review Papers

Notice Description

Commissioning reviews and think papers on the future of sport in Scotland can deliver immediate benefit and impact on Scottish sport; quickly raise the profile of OSS; and suggest priorities for further research.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Commissioned academic reviews of 'the current state and future prospects for community sport in Scotland'. -9 academic review papers by experts across Scottish Universities in approved academic, publishable style with reference and crediting in place -Papers to provide critical, challenging perspectives (see topics at the end) -Linked to policy and practice outcomes in Scotland. -6 months duration maximum - sooner if possible -Culminating in presentation at conference in June 2018 and/or stakeholder event sooner. OSS need: -A short overview summary -the fuller academic review -powerpoint presentation and agreement to speak at least one event for OSS and/or conference. -Each paper should be no more than 5000 words and the overview summary approximately 500 words. -OSS will own and publish the finished work as part of their central knowledge base crediting the author -All academic work for OSS is overseen by the Research Advisory Group (RAG) Chaired by Prof Richard Davison.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000513552
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP296763
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92312210 - Services provided by authors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Oct 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Richard Davison
Contact Email
richard.davison@uws.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 2BE
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley Northwest
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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