Tender

PR18-05 Boosting Gaelic Conversation

BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG

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Tender

17 May 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Bòrd na Gàidhlig for the project titled "PR18-05 Boosting Gaelic Conversation" within the services industry sector. The location for this tender is Scotland, with the procurement currently in the tender stage. Interested bidders have until 9:00 AM on 2nd July 2018 to submit their proposals electronically, with the anticipated value of the contract being £29,166 (excluding VAT), and a total budget of up to £35,000. The project aims to promote Gaelic conversation among fluent speakers in traditional Gaelic communities.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in cultural services, linguistic research, or community development. Companies that possess expertise in Gaelic culture, language promotion, or social research methodologies would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will need to demonstrate relevant experience and an understanding of the factors that affect communication in Gaelic, thus enabling them to contribute effectively to the project's objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR18-05 Boosting Gaelic Conversation

Notice Description

The anticipated outcome of the project is an understanding of how to promote conversation in Gaelic amongst fluent speakers in the traditional Gaelic communities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The output Bord na Gaidhlig seeks is: - an understanding of the practical and psychological challenges which can conspire to impede fluent speakers from speaking Gaelic to each other even in the districts and towns in which the language is strong and/or receiving significant support. - recommendations as to how best to offset such challenges, so as to encourage conversation in Gaelic.. Tenders should be submitted to Bord na Gaidhlig, in Scots Gaelic or English, through the post-box service on the Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) website before 9am on Monday 2 July 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000543228
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319396
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£29,166 Under £100K
Lots Value
£29,166 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG
Contact Name
Peadar Morgan
Contact Email
peadar@gaidhlig.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463225454

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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