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Blue Economy Cluster Builder

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Enterprise is conducting a procurement process titled "Blue Economy Cluster Builder," aimed at enhancing the Blue Economy sector in Scotland, which encompasses various economic activities related to oceans, seas, and coasts. The procurement method is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with an active contract valued at £148,580.01, which commenced on 9th March 2020 and extends over 34 months. The bidding period for this contract concluded on 7th February 2020, and is located in Glasgow, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in environmental services, marine consulting, and sustainability-focused operations, particularly those with experience in cluster management and community engagement projects. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be especially well-suited to compete, as the bid statistics indicate that all bidders were SMEs. The successful contractor will be expected to contribute to community benefits, enhancing their appeal to buyers favouring sustainable and socially responsible practices.

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Notice Title

Blue Economy Cluster Builder

Notice Description

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier to deliver activity as a "Cluster Builder" (CB) for the Blue Economy sector in Scotland. Blue Economy embraces all economic activities related to oceans, seas and coasts and covers a wide range of interlinked established and emerging sectors. It is envisaged that this contract will commence on the 9th of March 2020 for a period of 34 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier to deliver activity as a "Cluster Builder" (CB) for the Blue Economy sector in Scotland. Blue Economy embraces all economic activities related to oceans, seas and coasts and covers a wide range of interlinked established and emerging sectors. It is envisaged that this contract will commence on the 9th of March 2020 for a period of 34 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000610273
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390044
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£183,125 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£183,125 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£148,580 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20205 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
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Post Town
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AQUATERA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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