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Economic, Community, Environmental and Social Impact Analysis

SCOTTISH CANALS

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Canals, a central purchasing body located in Glasgow, UK, has recently completed a procurement process for the tender titled "Economic, Community, Environmental and Social Impact Analysis." This tender, categorised under services, aimed to appoint a consultant capable of developing a comprehensive evaluation framework based around canal activity, covering a wide range of economic, environmental, and social indicators. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and the contract, valued at £150,000, was awarded on 26th September 2023.

This opportunity presented by Scottish Canals opens doors for businesses interested in providing social, environmental, and economic evaluation services. Companies with experience in developing impact analysis frameworks and evaluating community benefits would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The tender focuses on measuring the impact of canal activities across communities and requires a provider who can develop a set of indicators to showcase these impacts effectively while aligning with Scottish Canals' five-year vision. Businesses offering innovative solutions in evaluation and report generation stand to benefit from participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Economic, Community, Environmental and Social Impact Analysis

Notice Description

This opportunity will deliver a comprehensive approach to collating and reporting the full range of benefits/ impact analysis the canal network offers across a range of economic, environmental, and social indicators. Scottish Canals are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced consultant who can develop, deliver, and report on a comprehensive social, environmental and economic evaluation and reporting framework based around canal activity, reflecting the breadth of activities and investment we undertake now and over the next five years. We are looking for a provider who can develop a comprehensive set of indicators to measure what we do and promote the wider impact it has across our communities and that we can embed within our approach to delivering our five-year vision.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Our vision as set out in our next Corporate Plan will cover the period 2023 to 2028 and embeds the ambition to use the canal network as a means of improving lives and benefiting communities across Scotland. Alongside our own aims the performance approach and framework will be required to demonstrate how we contribute to the Scottish Government's National Performance Framework. In particular, how we can support the core aim to create of "a more successful country with opportunities for all of Scotland to flourish through increased wellbeing, and sustainable and inclusive economic growth." . Key aims of the evaluation and reporting framework are as follows -Make optimum use of Scottish canals primary data and secondary sources. -Allow for annual reporting, but also tracking of longitudinal change and trends with other key socio- economic data sources -Create an evaluation model that we can own and input -Allow our information to be layered on and referenced against other existing relevant datasets. -Allow benchmarking with comparable organisations. -Develop a set of relevant indicators that allow reporting in outcomes and impacts across economic, social, human as well as environmental capital -This tender process will be a restricted procedure.

Renewal: The contract may be extended for a further 2x12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000719939
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489802
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
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
26 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH CANALS
Contact Name
Paul Mr Brady
Contact Email
paul.brady@scottishcanals.co.uk, procurement@scottishcanals.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413326936, +44 7976549226

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 9SP
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Canal
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EKOS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469266
    Economic & Social Impact Analysis - Scottish Canals is publishing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to invite expressions of interest from the market who can develop, deliver, and implement a social and economic evaluation framework based around canal activity and investment now and over the next five years. We are looking for a provider who can develop a comprehensive set of indicators to measure what we do and the wider impact it has across our communities ie economic and social analysis. We are looking for both quantitative and qualitative insight that brings together new and existing data to provide an accessible way of setting out the benefits of what we do, tracking progress and measurable outcomes. If you think you have suitable experience, please record your interest
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477060
    Economic, Community, Environmental and Social Impact Analysis - This opportunity will deliver a comprehensive approach to collating and reporting the full range of benefits/ impact analysis the canal network offers across a range of economic, environmental, and social indicators. Scottish Canals are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced consultant who can develop, deliver, and report on a comprehensive social, environmental and economic evaluation and reporting framework based around canal activity, reflecting the breadth of activities and investment we undertake now and over the next five years. We are looking for a provider who can develop a comprehensive set of indicators to measure what we do and promote the wider impact it has across our communities and that we can embed within our approach to delivering our five-year vision.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489802
    Economic, Community, Environmental and Social Impact Analysis - This opportunity will deliver a comprehensive approach to collating and reporting the full range of benefits/ impact analysis the canal network offers across a range of economic, environmental, and social indicators. Scottish Canals are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced consultant who can develop, deliver, and report on a comprehensive social, environmental and economic evaluation and reporting framework based around canal activity, reflecting the breadth of activities and investment we undertake now and over the next five years. We are looking for a provider who can develop a comprehensive set of indicators to measure what we do and promote the wider impact it has across our communities and that we can embed within our approach to delivering our five-year vision.

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