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Recruitment of Members to the Citizens' Assembly of Scotland

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Recruitment of Members to the Citizens' Assembly of Scotland." This opportunity falls under the services industry category and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tender is at the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 8th July 2019 at 12:00 PM. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to participate. The contract value is estimated at £22,475, and the award notice was officially published on 30th July 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in public sector engagements. With a requirement to recruit approximately 120 individuals representative of Scotland's adult population, companies that can demonstrate expertise in large-scale community engagement and random-selection methodologies would be particularly well-suited to compete. SMEs are encouraged to partake, as previous statistics show a number of bids from small and medium-sized enterprises, which reflects a competitive bidding environment.

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Notice Title

Recruitment of Members to the Citizens' Assembly of Scotland

Notice Description

The Scottish Government requires a service provider to undertake the recruitment of members to the Citizens' Assembly of Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Citizens' Assembly of Scotland will bring together members of the adult population of Scotland to deliberate on Scotland's future. The service provider will use a random-selection approach to identify and recruit approximately 120 individuals who are willing, available and eligible to become members of the Citizens' Assembly. Membership of the Assembly is required to be broadly representative of the adult (i.e. aged 16+) population of Scotland, in both its socio-demographic composition and breadth of political attitudes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000587025
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361656
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

79320000 - Public-opinion polling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,475 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20196 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
Not specified
Contact Email
neil.stewart@gov.scot, spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312443509, +44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
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
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARK DIFFLEY CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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