Award

Award of To Assess Moving to a Universal Lead Standard of 5ug/l in Drinking Water

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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24 Aug 2021 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

Highlands and Islands Enterprise, in partnership with the Scottish Government, has recently awarded a tender titled "Award of To Assess Moving to a Universal Lead Standard of 5µg/l in Drinking Water." This procurement process is categorised under 'services' and involves research services. The tender period commenced on 23 August 2021 and concluded on 21 February 2022, indicating a comprehensive engagement with stakeholders during this timeframe. The awarded contract, valued at £19,935.82, was signed on 19 August 2021 and is currently active.

This research tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in social and environmental research, particularly those specialising in public health standards. Companies with expertise in conducting literature reviews and impact assessments will find this tender particularly relevant. Competitors may include academic institutions and consultancy firms equipped to analyse and present robust evidence regarding the adoption of lower lead standards in drinking water within Scotland.

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Notice Title

Award of To Assess Moving to a Universal Lead Standard of 5ug/l in Drinking Water

Notice Description

This research should consist of a literature review and impact assessment of the available evidence base to understand the case for adopting a universal 5ug/l standard in Scotland. It should draw out key public health, social and economic and environmental arguments for delivering a lower standard.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000658799
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG425302
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,935 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20214 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

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

Contact Name
Dunkeld - East Region, Local Government and Communities, Planning and Partnerships team, Procurement, Resourcing, Roads and Transportation
Contact Email
anne.marie.wright@scotent.co.uk, fiona.pretswell@socialsecurity.gov.scot, gary.sweeney@inverclyde.gov.uk, rrobertson@pkc.gov.uk, sarah.waugh@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312446625, +44 1412425913, +44 1414686024, +44 1463245245, +44 1475714783, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676380

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Highland
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
19
Supplier Names

A W BAYNE PLANT HIRE

ACTIONABLE INSIGHT DIGITAL MARKETING

AECOM

ALISON PLATTS RESEARCH SERVICES

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT

CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS

CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

DMFCA

HARVEY NASH

INNOVATION DIGITAL LTD T/A THREE PART STORY

IPSOS MORI

PYE TAIT CONSULTING

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

VENESKY BROWN

WE ARE SNOOK

WHY RESEARCH

WI & A GILBERT

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