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Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Funding Council is currently overseeing a procurement process for the development of the "Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access." This tender is categorised under the services industry, specifically within the education sector. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the submission deadline for bids is set for 27th February 2018. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals electronically to comply with the guidelines specified in the tender documentation. The contract period is expected to commence on 12th March 2018 and extend through to 31st August 2020, with a budget of £75,000 allocated for this project.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the education and development sectors, particularly those specialising in educational resources, toolkit development, and consultancy services aimed at fair access initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate experience in similar projects or possess technical expertise in creating educational tools will find themselves well-placed to compete. With a competitive bidding landscape featuring nine submissions previously received, there is potential for growing partnerships with the Scottish Funding Council, contributing to long-term development and growth in this field.

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Notice Title

Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

Notice Description

1 The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council (the "SFC")on behalf of the Commissioner for Fair Access invites tenders for the development of a Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

Lot Information

Lot 1

1 The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council (the "SFC")on behalf of the Commissioner for Fair Access invites tenders for the development of a Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000530924
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR315126
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kevin Nicholls
Contact Email
knicholls@sfc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313136500

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HD
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

CFE RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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