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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Facilitating Local Natural Capital Investment," is led by the Scottish Natural Heritage, located at Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness. This tender falls under the environmental protection industry category and is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 21 July 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with a contract value of £79,750. Although the deadline for submitting bids was 2 July 2020, this overview provides insights into the nature of opportunities previously available.

This tender represented a significant opportunity for businesses involved in environmental consultancy and investment, particularly those with expertise in nature-based solutions. Companies skilled in developing financial models and engaging with local stakeholders would have found this contract suitable for their specialised offerings. With the focus on facilitating investment in natural capital at the local level, small to medium-sized enterprises with innovative approaches to environmental finance were well-positioned to compete and contribute towards sustainable development initiatives in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Facilitating Local Natural Capital Investment

Notice Description

To develop and test an approach that could be used in Scotland to facilitate investment in natural capital at the local level, especially from the private sector. This will be achieved by bringing together appropriate financial and natural capital expertise with local stakeholder knowledge and priorities, building on domestic and international experience, in order to: - develop a model and methodologies, suitable for Scottish contexts, to facilitate financing of nature-based solutions; - build knowledge, understanding, experience and confidence in Scotland; and - demonstrate the practical delivery of this approach, including the structures and skills needed. Full details are in the attached Statement of Requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To develop and test an approach that could be used in Scotland to facilitate investment in natural capital at the local level, especially from the private sector. This will be achieved by bringing together appropriate financial and natural capital expertise with local stakeholder knowledge and priorities, building on domestic and international experience, in order to: - develop a model and methodologies, suitable for Scottish contexts, to facilitate financing of nature-based solutions; - build knowledge, understanding, experience and confidence in Scotland; and - demonstrate the practical delivery of this approach, including the structures and skills needed. Full Details are in the attached Statement of Requirements. Please note that the estimated value mentioned above is an estimate only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622642
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL391445
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

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£79,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20206 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 Natural Heritage
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Environmental Finance

Further Information

Notice Documents

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