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Provision of a Scottish Employer Perspectives Survey 2021

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting a procurement process for the "Provision of a Scottish Employer Perspectives Survey 2021," aimed at gathering insights into how employers in Scotland meet their skills needs. This survey, classified under the category of general public services and conducted in the services sector, is currently at the Award stage following a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The contract was signed on 11th October 2021, with a total value of £89,754. This project primarily serves the region of Edinburgh, UKM.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses engaged in market research, particularly those with experience in telephone surveys and analysis of employment trends. Companies such as research firms, consultancies, or those with a focus on economic affairs may find this an advantageous opportunity to grow their service offerings, expand into public sector contracting, or strengthen their portfolio with authoritative data that could influence skills development strategies within Scotland.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Scottish Employer Perspectives Survey 2021

Notice Description

The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has commissioned a telephone survey that explores how Scottish employers go about meeting their skills needs, and assesses employer views of the skills system.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is the Scottish Employer Perspectives Survey 2021. The questionnaire will mirror the Scottish Employer Perspectives Survey (EPS) carried out by the Scottish Government in 2019 and will be published as an Official Statistics publication[1]. Public Contracts Scotland Tender: Project_19475 ITT_40897

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000664941
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433010
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
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£89,754 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20214 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Kate Townsley, Richard Haw
Contact Email
kate.townsley@gov.scot, richard.haw@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 131247556, +44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 3XD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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