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Award

03 Jun 2020 at 01:00

Tender

06 Dec 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Enterprise is conducting a procurement process for the "Scottish Enterprise Research Databases" project, which involves the supply of a suite of databases across 14 Lots. This tender falls under the services category and is situated in Scotland, with the procurement method being open. The tender period ends on 22 January 2020, and the contract will commence on 1 April 2020, running for four years. Interested suppliers can submit their proposals electronically through Public Contracts Scotland, adhering to the specified submission guidelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in database solutions, market intelligence, or research services. Companies offering off-the-shelf, remotely hosted database solutions that are accessible to staff via web platforms would be well-placed to compete. The awarded contracts will aid Scottish Enterprise in supporting local businesses, thereby enhancing market engagement and growth prospects for participants in the supply chain.

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Notice Title

Scottish Enterprise Research Databases

Notice Description

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a suite of databases. The tender will consist of 14 Lots. The contracts for the provision of these databases is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The databases must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The databases will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - UK & International Company Credit Information

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for an UK & International Company Credit Information database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 2 - UK Company Analysis

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a database that facilities analysis of UK company information. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of 4 years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an "off-the shelf" solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 3 - International Company Analysis

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for an International Company Information database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 4 - Global & UK News

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a Global News Database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 5 - UK Consumer Markets

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a UK Consumer Markets database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 6 - Global B2C Consumer Markets

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a Global Business to Consumer database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases, which will be used by the SE staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 7 - UK Global B2B Industry Sectors

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for an Global Consumer, Commercial and Industrial market intelligence database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases, which will be used by the Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 8 - Growth Markets and Emerging Strategic Trends

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a Growth Markets and Emerging Strategic Trends database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 9 - Global Health, Pharma and Medtech

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a Global Health, Pharma and Medtech market intelligence database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Health, Pharma and Medtech market intelligence database.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 10 - Global Oil, Gas and Subsea

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a global oil, gas and subsea market intelligence database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 11 - Global Low Carbon Transition and Renewables

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a global low carbon transition and renewables market intelligence database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 12 - Global Information and Communication Technology

The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 13 - Global Disruptive Technologies

Scottish Enterprise requires a global disruptive technologies market research resource. The contract for the provision of this database is for four years commencing on Wednesday 1st April, 2020. A review of the successful supplier's database will be scheduled for February 2020 before a decision is taken to award the contract for 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2024. We will require trial access from 17th February to 6th March 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users via a website. The solution should enable Scottish Enterprise staff to provide market research and insight to Scottish companies and colleagues, helping them identify, understand and capitalise on strategic technologies driving disruption and new business models in their industries over the next five to ten years. The solution should focus on the opportunities for companies across a range of sectors and should support them in recognising upcoming and changing trends that will impact and transform their industries, and them to build a strong continuous innovation process, and increase their global competitiveness.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Lot 14 - Global Supply Chain Database

Scottish Enterprise (SE) has a requirement to tender for a global supply chain database. The contract for the provision of this database is for a period of four years and will commence on 1 April 2020. The database must be an 'off-the-shelf' solution, hosted remotely and accessible to end users (Scottish Enterprise staff) via a website. The database will form part of a portfolio of research databases which will be used by Scottish Enterprise staff to develop and deliver services and to support Scottish businesses.

Renewal: There will be break points in the contract after each 12 month period, allowing for renewal for a further 12 month period with a maximum contract duration of 48 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000606615
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387675
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

72320000 - Database services

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,096,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£669,608 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20206 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
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
9
Supplier Names

Bureau van Dijk Electronic Publishing Limited

Equifax Limited

Euromonitor International

Frost & Sullivan

IBISWorld Ltd

Infiniti Research, Ltd.

Kompass UK

LEXISNEXIS

Mintel

Further Information

Notice Documents

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