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Community Ownership Financing: Options to Complement the Scottish Land Fund

Scottish Land Commission

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Dec 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

28 Jun 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Land Commission is currently engaged in a procurement process titled "Community Ownership Financing: Options to Complement the Scottish Land Fund," focused on identifying additional financing opportunities to support the Scottish Land Fund. This open procedure falls within the services category and is conducted from its office located at Longman House in Inverness. The tender period concluded on 3rd August 2021, and the total budget allocated for this tender is £25,000. As this process has now reached the award stage, several key suppliers have been identified, including Duncan MacPherson, Community Enterprise (CEL Trading), and Campbell Stewart MacLennan & Co.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in community finance and land ownership solutions. Businesses with expertise in finance, project management, or community engagement will find themselves well-positioned to compete for contracts resulting from this tender. The focus on normalising community land ownership through effective financial strategies can attract a diverse range of suppliers looking to expand their services in Scotland’s evolving market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Ownership Financing: Options to Complement the Scottish Land Fund

Notice Description

The purpose of this work is to identify opportunities to complement the Scottish Land Fund with wider sources of finance, reflecting the range of public policy outcomes delivered through community ownership, identifying the opportunities this presents to finance and support the normalisation of community land ownership.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The objectives of this work are to identify: -What are the most relevant current or emerging sources of finance that should be considered -What are the motivations and likely conditions associated with different sources of investment/support, and therefore what are the implications for ownership, community control, governance models, and the financial viability of community assets -The potential role of the Scottish National Investment Bank in providing long term finance -What support is required and what opportunities are there to help communities access complementary sources of finance and to connect potential finance providers -Whether there are implications for the operation and focus of the Scottish Land Fund of potential complementary finance options, and what impact these would have on the viability of the option as a source of match funding, noting that there is no intention to significantly change the Land Fund in the near future -What options are readily available to communities now and what longer term options should the government consider -What actions would help maximise the leverage opportunities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000658605
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435205
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Land Commission
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Campbell Stewart MacLennan & Co

Community Enterprise (CEL Trading)

Duncan MacPherson

Further Information

Notice Documents

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