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Social Research on behalf of the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland

SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Social Research on behalf of the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland," is conducted by the Scottish Futures Trust Limited, located in Edinburgh. This project falls under the services industry category and involves an open procurement method. The tender stage has recently concluded, with a significant contract valued at £66,667 signed on 11 June 2019. The original tender submission deadline was 22 May 2019, and the contract period extends to 30 August 2019, providing ongoing engagement opportunities until that date.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on social research, public engagement, and infrastructure analysis to expand their clientele. Companies that possess expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods, particularly those with experience working with public sector organisations, would be well-suited to compete. The ongoing nature of this contract, alongside the possibility of ad-hoc commissions until July 2020, allows for further collaboration and sustained business growth for successful tenderers.

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Notice Title

Social Research on behalf of the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland

Notice Description

In support of its aims, the Commission is undertaking broad engagement, using a range of tools to capture evidence and opinion on Scotland's infrastructure requirements. Full details can be found in the Invitation to Tender.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In support of its aims, the Commission is undertaking broad engagement, using a range of tools to capture evidence and opinion on Scotland's infrastructure requirements. Full details of the requirement can be found in the ITT attached to this contract notice.

Options: The contracting authority reserves the right to instruct ad-hoc commissions up to 31 July 2020.

Renewal: The contracting authority reserves the right to instruct ad-hoc commissions up to 31 July 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000582832
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357104
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,667 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,667 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2019 - 30 Aug 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 1DF
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 North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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