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06 May 2021 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Scottish Government for the project titled "Award of PROVISION OF RESEARCH TO EXPLORE TRENDS IN THE CHILDMINDER WORKFORCE IN SCOTLAND." This initiative falls under the services industry category and is focused on social research services. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the tender period having started on 3rd May 2021 and concluding on 10th December 2021. The award for the contract was signed on 3rd May 2021, and the primary goal is to explore workforce trends to support and retain childminders in Scotland.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and workforce analysis. Companies with experience in delivering similar research projects, particularly those focused on workforce dynamics within social services, would be well-suited to participate in such tenders. The potential to inform strategic recruitment efforts and retention strategies for the childminding workforce in Scotland makes this a pivotal chance for organisations aiming to expand their service offerings in public sector consulting.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of PROVISION OF RESEARCH TO EXPLORE TRENDS IN THE CHILDMINDER WORKFORCE IN SCOTLAND

Notice Description

Research to explore trends in the childminder workforce in Scotland in order to help consider how best to support and retain the current childminding workforce, and potentially inform work to attract new recruits into the workforce going forward - see specification in the attached Invitation to Tender document for more details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000648855
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY413912
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

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20215 years ago
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Clackmannanshire Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Dumfries & Galloway Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Public Health Scotland

Registers of Scotland

SASA - Scottish Government

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Public Pensions Agency

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

South Ayrshire Council

Transport Scotland

University of Dundee

University of Glasgow

University of Stirling

West Lothian College

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

AMD Contract Services

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Aberdeen Civil Engineering

Anderson Strathern LLP

Ayrshire Transport Limited

Bramble Hub Limited

BrightSolid

Briskona LTD

CCG (Scotland) Ltd

CDW Limited

Castleview Plant

Ceannas Ltd

Circle IT Solutions Ltd

Claremont Office Furniture

ComRes

Computacenter

Cycletherapy

DJS Research

Deltapoll Ltd

EKOS

EVENT-A-LOO LTD

Eric Boyd Forestry Ltd

Ford Motor Company Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

Hadden Group

Harvey Nash

Higher Ground Community Services Ltd

Hoare Lea

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Ipsos MORI Scotland

J Thomson Colour Printers Ltd

KOMPAN Scotland Limited

Ken Edgar (Play Area Specialist) Ltd

Kiowa Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Lothian DAF

MAM Contracting Ltd

MELLEX GROUP LTD

Magenta Research & Evaluation

Michael Ramage Forestry

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

Polypipe Building Products

Purvis Marquees

SPIE Scotshield Limited

Scarab Sweepers Limited

Scott Young and Sons Ltd

Sign Language Interactions

Sony Europe B.V.

Specialist Computer Centres

Stripe Communications

TSL Contractors Limited

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Why Research

William Waugh & Sons (Builders) Ltd

boxxe Limited

peter ogilvie

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