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Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing

BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG

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Tender

06 Mar 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is being conducted by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, where the tender titled "Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing" is currently active. The procurement is for services related to Gaelic language development in Inverness, UK. The tender stage is open for submissions until 30th March 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for 3rd April 2023. The total contract value is £20,000 GBP, and the contract award period starts on 3rd April 2023. Businesses specialising in language research and wellbeing projects may find opportunities in this tender.

This tender by Bòrd na Gàidhlig seeks to gather knowledge on how Gaelic language contributes to wellbeing indicators and enhance individual, community, and national wellbeing. The contract includes various research requirements and a contract period from 17th April 2023 to 30th October 2023, with potential for renewal under extenuating circumstances. Businesses with expertise in Gaelic language, wellbeing impact assessment, and research methodologies are prime candidates to compete for this contract, which emphasises both technical competence and suitability criteria.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing

Notice Description

To identify the place of Gaelic in the recognised indicators of wellbeing, and to identify its place in assessing changes in wellbeing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The output Bord na Gaidhlig seeks is: - knowledge of which wellbeing indicators involve or could involve Gaelic, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing of individuals and of language networks, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing of local communities and Scotland's national wellbeing, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing economy, - knowledge of how the contribution of Gaelic to wellbeing, and of wellbeing to Gaelic, might be measured, with evidence from other minority languages where available, - recommendations as to how Bord na Gaidhlig and others can utilise the opportunities identified by this research, in cooperation with other bodies or through the sharing of evidence with regional or national bodies already involved with wellbeing development.. The following, or superior, required: - Literature review. - Communication with experts and organisations. - Overview of aspects of wellbeing in the Scottish Government National Performance Framework. - Seven case studies from Gaelic and three from comparable minority languages.

Renewal: Extenuating circumstances only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472904
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£16,666 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Apr 2023 - 30 Oct 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
joanne@gaidhlig.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463225454

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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