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External Methodology Assurance Panel

NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Records of Scotland has successfully awarded a contract for the 'External Methodology Assurance Panel', aiming to provide methodology assurance services. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract, valued at £3,600, was signed on 1st May 2020 and pertains to the Edinburgh location, with the relevant procurement process now complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in methodology assurance and related services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in quality assurance methodologies, especially in a governmental context, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The tender indicates a preference for established firms, suggesting that larger organisations with the requisite capacity may find a competitive advantage in this sector.

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Notice Title

External Methodology Assurance Panel

Notice Description

Methodology assurance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622030
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY387153
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 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
NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Grant Caufield
Contact Email
grant.caufield@nrscotland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313144215

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 7TF
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH (SCOTTISH CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

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