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19 Jan 2023 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Award of Review of the literature and policy on UK postal services" was initiated by Consumer Scotland. The contract falls under the services category and involves conducting research to provide an evidence base for future advocacy work related to parcels and letters in Scotland. The tender period spans from January 23, 2023, to January 22, 2024. The contract was awarded to EKOS with a value of £32,350. The contract was signed on January 17, 2023, by Consumer Scotland. The location of the buying organization is Meadowbank House, Edinburgh.

This tender presents an opportunity for research and consultancy services businesses interested in supporting Consumer Scotland's advocacy work on postal services in Scotland. Businesses with expertise in research and development consultancy services would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract already signed. The submission deadline for bids has passed, and EKOS has been selected as the supplier for this contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Review of the literature and policy on UK postal services

Notice Description

The Purchaser has a requirement for research to deliver a desk based literature review to provide Consumer Scotland with an evidence base to inform its future advocacy work in relation to parcels and letters in Scotland. The work is to be split into two milestones, as set out in the ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000717675
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468991
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


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20233 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
Consumer Scotland
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Argyll and Bute Council

Clackmannanshire Council

East Lothian Council

Edinburgh Napier University

Forestry and Land Scotland

NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

The City of Edinburgh Council

The James Hutton Institute

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
EH8 7AU
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
26
Supplier Names

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Bardem Limited

Clark Contracts

CodeClan

Duncan Wemyss Ltd

EKOS

FISCAL Technologies Ltd

Form by Thought Ltd

Harvey Nash

Incremental Group Limited

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Irvine Plant Ltd

Kick ICT Ltd

Knoxfield Estate Services Ltd

MHB Consultants

Metcraft Lighting Limited

Professional Cost Management Group Limited

Ravenhill Ltd

Research Resource Scotland Limited

RiTemp Services Ltd

Scotgrain Agriculture

SoilEssentials Limited

TAKARA BIO EUROPE SAS

University of Stirling - Dementia Services Development Centre

Venesky Brown Ltd

We are Snook

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