Notice Information
Notice Title
New National Park(s) - Support for Nominating Groups
Notice Description
The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking to commission a Supplier or a consortium of Suppliers to provide support to community groups and organisations ('nominating groups'), intending to nominate an area of Scotland to be considered for designation as a new National Park.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The aim of the contract is to support nominating groups wishing to put forward a nomination for their area to be designated as a new National Park by providing impartial support, guidance and facilitation. It is currently not possible to confirm how many nominating groups will seek support. Scottish Government estimates that between 8-14 groups may request the support services within this contract. Each nominating group will have varying demand for the Services. Nominating groups are expected to be geographically spread across Scotland. The Supplier (or consortium) must have the capacity and capability to provide the Services to any nominating group wherever situated in Scotland, and have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the nomination process and appraisal criteria.
Options: The contract will include the option to extend for a further 3 months.
Renewal: The contract will include the option to extend for a further 3 months.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000737914
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492147
- 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
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
75112000 - Administrative services for business operations
79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Nov 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 16 Oct 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 21 Aug 2023Expired
- Award Date
- 26 Oct 20232 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- Contact Name
- Stuart Riach
- Contact Email
- alasdair.rowan@gov.scot, stuart.riach2@gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- +44 1412420207
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/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483270&idx=1
7th July 2023 - Request for Information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483270
New National Park(s) - Support for Nominating Groups - The Scottish Government is seeking to establish market interest and obtain information relevant to the upcoming requirement for the provision of support services to new National Park nominating groups. Please see section II.2.4 for details on the requirement and section VI.3 for details on the Request for Information (RFI). -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488821
New National Park(s) - Support for Nominating Groups - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking to commission a Supplier or a consortium of Suppliers to provide support to community groups and organisations ('nominating groups'), intending to nominate an area of Scotland to be considered for designation as a new National Park. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492147
New National Park(s) - Support for Nominating Groups - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking to commission a Supplier or a consortium of Suppliers to provide support to community groups and organisations ('nominating groups'), intending to nominate an area of Scotland to be considered for designation as a new National Park.
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