Tender

Inform blue and green infrastructure policy requirements in National Planning Framework 4

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Tender

10 Oct 2019 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently inviting tenders for a project titled "Inform blue and green infrastructure policy requirements in National Planning Framework 4." This tender falls under the services category within the general public services industry. It is located in Aberdeen, UK, and is currently in the active tender stage. The deadline for submissions is set for 4th November 2019, and the project is valued at £10,000. Interested parties can submit their bids electronically through the designated public contracts website.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, policy research, and infrastructure development, particularly those with expertise in blue and green infrastructure. Companies that can provide evidence-based research and data analysis to support policy making will be well-placed to compete effectively for this contract. Engaging in this tender can help businesses enhance their visibility and establish a partnership with the Scottish Government, potentially leading to further contracts in public services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Inform blue and green infrastructure policy requirements in National Planning Framework 4

Notice Description

This research will form part of the evidence base for developing the next iteration of green and blue infrastructure policy within National Planning Framework 4.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of the project is to support an evidence-led approach to policy making in NPF4 by gathering data to inform its policy on blue and green infrastructure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000600516
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368608
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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2019Expired
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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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