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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting an open tender for a research project exploring the relationship between the food environment and the planning system. This project is crucial to the Scottish Government’s commitment to the Planning system as outlined in the 2017/18 Programme for Government and 'A Healthier Future' consultation. The tender period is active, with a submission deadline set for 16 January 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £15,000, and it encompasses services related to general public services within the UK.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research, environmental planning, and public health to engage with government initiatives. Companies that specialise in social research, urban planning, or public policy analysis would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially enhancing their portfolios through collaboration with the Scottish Government and establishing themselves in the public service sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Research project to explore the relationship between the food environment and the planning system

Notice Description

This research is intended to meet the Scottish Government's commitment for the Planning system in the 2017/18 Programme for Government and 'A Healthier Future' consultation paper

Lot Information

Lot 1

This project will inform the Scottish Government's position on the role of the planning system in controlling the food environment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000521727
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311783
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
Large

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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,988 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 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 Government
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH54 6GA
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ironside Farrar Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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