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Understanding the Benefits of Diversification in Ownership, Tenure, and Control

SCOTTISH LAND COMMISSION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Land Commission is procuring a contract titled "Understanding the Benefits of Diversification in Ownership, Tenure, and Control" within the services sector, aimed at enhancing policy options for Scotland. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Alma Economics on 5th February 2021 for a total value of £14,900. The procurement method employed for this contract was an open procedure, which allows for broad competition. The procurement process was initiated following a tender that closed on 1st February 2021.

This contract presents a prime opportunity for businesses involved in economic research, public policy consultancy, and social impact analysis to expand their portfolio. Firms specialising in land reform, ownership models, or economic diversification would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar procurements. The focus on diversified ownership structures and their implications for policy development indicates a growing demand for expertise in these areas, which could facilitate growth and establish partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Understanding the Benefits of Diversification in Ownership, Tenure, and Control

Notice Description

The objectives of this work are to: - identify and describe relevant models of diversified ownership, tenure, and control; - describe the effects of diversified ownership, tenure, and control highlighting any significant benefits and drawbacks; - explain why these benefits arise, focusing particularly on the relationship between the benefits identified and the ownership structure of the model under consideration; and - highlight any lessons learned from the research that could usefully be taken into account in developing policy options for Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The objectives of this work are to: - identify and describe relevant models of diversified ownership, tenure, and control; - describe the effects of diversified ownership, tenure, and control highlighting any significant benefits and drawbacks; - explain why these benefits arise, focusing particularly on the relationship between the benefits identified and the ownership structure of the model under consideration; and - highlight any lessons learned from the research that could usefully be taken into account in developing policy options for Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000641001
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405956
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20215 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 LAND COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@landcommission.gov.scot, posy.macrae@landcommission.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463423300, +44 1463423309

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV1 8SF
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALMA ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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