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Award

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.

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Notice Information

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.

Notice 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
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

Clackmannanshire Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Dumfries and 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

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
56
Supplier Names

Ipsos MORI Scotland

Sony Europe B.V.

BrightSolid

Ford Motor Company Ltd

Harvey Nash

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Michael Ramage Forestry

Kiowa Ltd

CCG (Scotland) Ltd

Castleview Plant

MELLEX GROUP LTD

KOMPAN Scotland Limited

Higher Ground Community Services Ltd

SPIE Scotshield Limited

CDW Limited

Computacenter

Specialist Computer Centres

boxxe Limited

Briskona LTD

Cycletherapy

Venesky Brown Ltd

Claremont Office Furniture

Hoare Lea

Sign Language Interactions

AMD Contract Services

Eric Boyd Forestry Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

Hadden Group

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

Circle IT Solutions Ltd

Ceannas Ltd

TSL Contractors Limited

Deltapoll Ltd

Polypipe Building Products

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Anderson Strathern LLP

Magenta Research & Evaluation

Lothian DAF

Scarab Sweepers Limited

ASA Recruitment

MAM Contracting Ltd

peter ogilvie

Ayrshire Transport Limited

ComRes

EVENT-A-LOO LTD

Purvis Marquees

Ken Edgar (Play Area Specialist) Ltd

William Waugh & Sons (Builders) Ltd

DJS Research

EKOS

Bramble Hub Limited

Why Research

Aberdeen Civil Engineering

J Thomson Colour Printers Ltd

Scott Young and Sons Ltd

Stripe Communications

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