Award

Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jun 2022 at 00:00

Tender

09 Feb 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently seeking external service providers for the "Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis" contract, which is positioned within the health services category. The tender process is at the Planning stage, with a bid opening date of 14 March 2022, and aims for a contract duration of 12 months, with a potential 6-month extension. The estimated value of the contract is £150,000, and it is centred in Glasgow, UK. The open procurement method will facilitate wider participation in the tendering process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in public health research, data analysis, and report writing. Companies with expertise in analysing consultation responses and delivering comprehensive reports that inform policy development will be especially well-suited to compete. With the Scottish Government's focus on health improvements, businesses engaging in public health consultations and data analysis may find fulfilling partnerships that not only enhance their service portfolio but also contribute positively to public health outcomes in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis

Notice Description

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis. The contract will be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend for an additional 6 months. The overall aim of the contract is provide robust and timely analysis and reporting on the responses to the consultations, to inform policy development around a Public Health Bill within the lifetime of this Parliament. The planned consultations are as follows: - Restricting Domestic Advertising and Promotion of Nicotine Vapour Products in Scotland - Mandatory Calorie Labelling in the Out of Home (OOH) Sector in Scotland - Restricting Unhealthier Food and Drink Promotions - Alcohol Marketing Restrictions

Lot Information

Lot 1

The overall aim of the contract is to produce a series of clear and concise reports for publication, which reflects a robust and systematic analysis of responses to the consultations and can be used to inform the wider Health Improvement agenda. This includes work to inform the Public Health Bill. The specific objectives for each consultation are to: a. Ensure that all consultation responses are accurately captured in a master database alongside respondent information and any requests for anonymity. This will require processing the information received in non-standard response formats (e.g. email attachments, campaign responses) and may involve some manual data entry. b. Identify any blank, duplicate or campaign responses, as well as any other anomalies, using procedures outlined in the Methods Section 6 below. Ensure that these responses are processed, analysed and reported on accordingly, using procedures agreed with the Scottish Government. Confirm the final number of valid responses received, in total and by respondent category (i.e. individual and organisation). NB: Any response to a consultation is valid provided that it is relevant to the subject matter of the consultation. For clarity - that means that no fields on the Respondent Information Form are mandatory for individuals: anonymous responses are valid provided that they relate to the subject matter c. Undertake a transparent, rigorous and systematic analysis of the valid consultation responses, with reference to respondent categories and response types where relevant. d. Produce a high quality, balanced and impartial report of the analysis, ensuring that the full range and nature of views are presented. Further information on the content and structure of the report are outlined in Sections 6 and 7 below and will be agreed at the inception meeting. e. Provide a list of any references to additional materials (e.g. academic research, reports, weblinks) provided in consultation responses.

Renewal: Following the end of the initial 12 month term, the contract maybe extended by a period of up to 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000682605
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450632
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Unsuccessful
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Geri Bradley, Stuart Riach
Contact Email
geri.bradley@gov.scot, stuart.riach2@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7917497741

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440297
    Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis. The contract will be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend for an additional 6 months. The overall aim of the contract is provide robust and timely analysis and reporting on the responses to the consultations, to inform policy development around a Public Health Bill within the lifetime of this Parliament. The planned consultations are as follows: - Restricting Domestic Advertising and Promotion of Nicotine Vapour Products in Scotland - Mandatory Calorie Labelling in the Out of Home (OOH) Sector in Scotland - Restricting Unhealthier Food and Drink Promotions - Alcohol Marketing Restrictions
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450632
    Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Public Health Bill - Consultation Analysis. The contract will be for a period of 12 months with the option to extend for an additional 6 months. The overall aim of the contract is provide robust and timely analysis and reporting on the responses to the consultations, to inform policy development around a Public Health Bill within the lifetime of this Parliament. The planned consultations are as follows: - Restricting Domestic Advertising and Promotion of Nicotine Vapour Products in Scotland - Mandatory Calorie Labelling in the Out of Home (OOH) Sector in Scotland - Restricting Unhealthier Food and Drink Promotions - Alcohol Marketing Restrictions

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