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01 Dec 2020 at 07:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government recently completed the procurement process for the tender titled "Award of RESAS/008/20 - Scottish Land Fund 2016-21 - Evaluation." This process falls under the services industry category and was located in Edinburgh. The tender period commenced on 30th November 2020 and concluded on 4th March 2021. The procurement was initiated as a tender, and after evaluating bids received, the contract was awarded, with a total value of £32,525. The winning supplier for this evaluation project is The Diffley Partnership.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with experience in conducting evaluations and consultancy services for public funding initiatives. Companies that focus on community engagement and ownership, particularly in land-related projects, will find themselves well-suited to compete for contracts arising from this process. The evaluation's insights are not only beneficial for governmental assessments but also pave the way for further consultancy opportunities aligned with community funding enhancements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of RESAS/008/20 - Scottish Land Fund 2016-21 - Evaluation

Notice Description

Introduction1. This research is being undertaken by the Scottish Government, specifically the Community Land policy team within RESAS. We are seeking an evaluation of the last five years of the Scottish Land Fund.Background & Context2. Since 2012, the Scottish Government has provided a land fund, that provides community groups with the capital necessary to undertake land purchases to further community ownership objectives.3. We are conducting an evaluation of the Scottish Land Fund 2016-21. The purpose of this evaluation to look at how the operational dimensions of the fund, investigate how effective current arrangements are and make recommendations for procedural improvements going forward.4. Funds can be awarded at Stage one (development funding) and Stage two (full funding). Since 2016, there have been 206 (180 successful) Stage two applications and 484 (377 successful) Stage one applications to the Scottish Land Fund. This makes for 690 applications in total, relative to a whole programme budget of approximately PS37m. As applicants may receive Stage two funding without completing Stage one and vice versa, determining the precise number of unique applicants in the report will proceed on the basis of the management information available.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000635496
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC400884
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,525 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Abertay University

Clackmannanshire Council

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Renfrewshire Council

Fife College

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Tayside Procurement Consortium

Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership (TACTRAN)

The City of Edinburgh Council

University of Dundee

University of Glasgow

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
56
Supplier Names

The Diffley Partnership

Venesky Brown Ltd

Levenseat Ltd

MLL Telecom Ltd

SWARCO Traffic Ltd

Chas Stewart Plumbing & Heating Engineers Limited

Philips Electronics UK Limited

Changeworks

Hamiltons Environmental Ltd

A.C.T Heritage Ltd

Meldrum Construction (Perth) Ltd

Glade Deer Management

R Groom tree services

Pinacl Solutions UK Limited

Orlo

SYSTRA LIMITED

Harper Macleod LLP

Kantar Worldpanel

Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland

Harvey Nash

The Double A Trading Co Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

AMD Contract Services

Gardiner & Theobald LLP

Laurent Bienfait Woodland Services Ltd

John Graham Ltd

Softcat Plc

FLN Consulting Engineers

Morris & Spottiswood

Glowworm Books & Gifts Ltd.

Argyll & Bute Council Roads

The Gate Worldwide

SoftwareONE UK Ltd

thermo fisher scientific

Waters Ltd

ASA Recruitment

John Thomson Construction Ltd

Biffa Waste Services Ltd

CABI

boxxe Limited

SOCOTEC UK Ltd

Croabh Forestry

Shona Drummond Marketing Ltd

Refinitiv Limited

The Keil Centre

Heriot-Watt University

Nettitude Limited

Pertemps

Castleview Plant

3x1 Group

Tilhill Forestry

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

CGF Services

Walter Marchbank Ltd.

Sea Mammal Research Unit

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