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External Advice and Analysis

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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10 Jun 2020 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government initiated a tender for "External Advice and Analysis" to support its response to the COVID-19 crisis, requiring expert analytical insight into the Scottish economy and policy-making processes. This procurement process is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on areas related to health and general public services. The tender was awarded on 24 April 2020, with a contract valued at £50,000. The procurement adhered to an open procedure and concluded on 10 June 2020, based primarily in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in economic analysis, public policy consultation, or similar fields to expand their engagement with public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in providing high-level analytical services, particularly those with a focus on the Scottish context, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in such contracts can enhance visibility and credibility while contributing to societal improvements during a critical time.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Advice and Analysis

Notice Description

The Scottish Government (SG) is currently dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and requires a national expert with incisive analytical ability in relation to the Scottish economy and society more broadly, backed up by in-depth understanding of the policy-making process in Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government (SG) is currently dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and requires a national expert with incisive analytical ability in relation to the Scottish economy and society more broadly, backed up by in-depth understanding of the policy-making process in Scotland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000623094
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN387895
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

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

CPV Codes

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.wright@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425962

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

STRATHCLYDE UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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