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Contact Dispute Research

SCOTTISH LEGAL AID BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Legal Aid Board is conducting a tender for "Contact Dispute Research", aimed at enhancing their understanding of experiences regarding child contact disputes. This procurement process falls under the services category and is currently in the award stage. The call for tender submissions was open until 1st December 2017, following an open procedure. The procurement is based in Edinburgh, UK, and is classified under the CPV code 73110000. The contract was awarded to Wellside Research Ltd on 20th February 2018, and all necessary details can be accessed via their official website.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in qualitative research, particularly those with expertise in legal aid and child welfare issues. Companies such as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in similar future tenders, particularly those specialising in social research and analysis, as they can bring valuable insights to improve legal aid services for children. Participation in such contracts can enhance business visibility and foster relationships within the public sector, ultimately supporting growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

Contact Dispute Research

Notice Description

Qualitative research to enhance the Scottish Legal Aid Board's understanding of the experiences of people involved in child contact disputes

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of the research is to enhance SLAB's understanding of the experiences of people involved in resolving child contact disputes where legal aid funding is in place. The research will be used to help SLAB learn more about the journey people go through when they have a child contact dispute and about how the availability and structures of public funding for legal services might affect decision making and outcomes in child contact disputes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000518582
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420100
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - 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
2 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20188 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 LEGAL AID BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hardieki@slab.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312402020

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HE
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WELLSIDE RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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