Award

The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland's Snowsports Sector

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking to analyse the economic, social, and cultural value of Scotland's snowsports sector through a contract titled "The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland’s Snowsports Sector". The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having recently signed the contract worth £61,825 on 10 January 2022. The work will be primarily conducted in Edinburgh and focuses on services related to social research, with an emphasis on understanding the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and ensuring the sector's long-term sustainability. Key deadlines included the closure of submissions on 16 November 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in economic impact analysis, research services, and consultancy within the tourism and recreational sectors. Companies that excel in conducting surveys, focus groups, and secondary data analysis, particularly those familiar with the snowsports or broader leisure industries, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of a similar nature. Furthermore, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a strong presence in this procurement, with three bids received from such entities, indicating a potential space for relevant niche players to thrive.

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Notice Title

The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland's Snowsports Sector

Notice Description

The aims of the contract are: 1) To produce an analysis of the economic, cultural and social value of the Scottish snowsports sector 2) To understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the snowsports sector 3) To project the long-term sustainability of the snowsports sector 4) To recommend how the sector may be strengthened

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aims of the contract are: 1) To produce an analysis of the economic, cultural and social value of the Scottish snowsports sector 2) To understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the snowsports sector 3) To project the long-term sustainability of the snowsports sector 4) To recommend how the sector may be strengthened. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Renewal: 1 month extension option

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000667018
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437426
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, 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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£61,825 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Oct 2021Expired
Award Date
10 Jan 20224 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
Jonathan Wright
Contact Email
eilidh.currie@gov.scot, jonathan.wright@gov.scot, lucy.wright@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7833402235

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EKOS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427255
    The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland's Snowsports Sector - The aims of the contract are: 1) To produce an analysis of the economic, cultural and social value of the Scottish snowsports sector 2) To understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the snowsports sector 3) To project the long-term sustainability of the snowsports sector 4) To recommend how the sector may be strengthened
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431316
    The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland's Snowsports Sector - The aims of the contract are: 1) To produce an analysis of the economic, cultural and social value of the Scottish snowsports sector 2) To understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the snowsports sector 3) To project the long-term sustainability of the snowsports sector 4) To recommend how the sector may be strengthened
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437426
    The Economic, Social and Cultural Value of Scotland's Snowsports Sector - The aims of the contract are: 1) To produce an analysis of the economic, cultural and social value of the Scottish snowsports sector 2) To understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the snowsports sector 3) To project the long-term sustainability of the snowsports sector 4) To recommend how the sector may be strengthened

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