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Social Research: Compliance with the test and protect isolation period: barriers and incentives to compliance

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking bids for a tender titled "Social Research: Compliance with the test and protect isolation period: barriers and incentives to compliance." This procurement falls within the service industry category and is based in Scotland, specifically in Edinburgh. The procurement is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 15 February 2021. The procurement follows an open procedure, inviting a wide range of suppliers to participate. The total contract value is approximately £70,000, with the awarded contract already signed on 10 March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in social research, particularly those with expertise in behaviour analysis related to public health and compliance. Companies focused on data collection, analysis, and policy evaluation would be well-suited to compete, particularly if they can demonstrate innovative approaches to understanding compliance barriers in the context of Covid-19. Additionally, academic institutions or consultancies specialising in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies may find this procurement particularly relevant for expanding their portfolios in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Social Research: Compliance with the test and protect isolation period: barriers and incentives to compliance

Notice Description

Provision of social research services to explore compliance with test and protect isolation period in Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide the Scottish Government and partners with timely, robust evidence on understanding of isolation rules and guidance and rates and extent of compliance, and on the experience of isolation, barriers to compliance, and potential further support required. This project will examine the behaviour and experiences of cases, contacts (household and non-household), and international travellers - the latter depending on restrictions at the time and sample size. This should support the ultimate aim of minimising transmission of Covid-19 and keeping the population safe.

Renewal: An extension of one month may apply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000641893
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410638
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£69,920 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
maisy.best@gov.scot, morepowersprocurement@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH (SCOTTISH CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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