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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Scottish Enterprise is for the "Foreign Direct Investment Benchmarking Licences" tender, aimed at acquiring five licences for an online benchmarking tool. This tender falls within the services industry and is actively seeking competitive bids from suppliers. The contracting authority is based in Glasgow, UK, with contact details available. The tender period ended on 5th September 2018, with a total contract value of £170,000. The procurement was carried out via an open procedure, allowing any interested business to submit a bid.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in economic research, software development for investment analysis, or online benchmarking solutions. Given the focus on Foreign Direct Investment, companies with expertise in data analytics, market studies, and global economic trends would be particularly well-suited to compete. The potential for strategic partnerships or collaboration with Scottish Enterprise can also provide new avenues for growth in delivering value-driven solutions to support Scotland's economic initiatives.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Foreign Direct Investment Benchmarking Licences

Notice Description

Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Development International require 5 licences for an online tool to enable us to benchmark Foreign Direct Investment projects for all of Scotland's key industries, regions and cities versus potentially thousands of other comparable locations globally, which produces location rankings against priority investor decision making criteria such as skills, costs, access to markets,

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Development International require 5 licences for an online tool to enable us to benchmark Foreign Direct Investment projects for all of Scotland's key industries, regions and cities versus potentially thousands of other comparable locations globally, which produces location rankings against priority investor decision making criteria such as skills, costs, access to markets,

Renewal: 2 year period with an option to extend for 2 further 1 year periods thereafter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000553997
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347332
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72319000 - Data supply services

72322000 - Data management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£140,250 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20187 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 Enterprise
Additional Buyers

Scottish Government

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Financial Times

Further Information

Notice Documents

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