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Analysis of Responses to the Consultation on a Fairer Council Tax

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is inviting responses to a consultation on a Fairer Council Tax System in the "Analysis of Responses to the Consultation on a Fairer Council Tax" procurement process. The consultation seeks views on the Council Tax charges for properties in valuation Bands E to H. The procurement stage is active with a tender period ending on August 25, 2023. The Scottish Government, based in Glasgow, is the buying organisation overseeing this open procedure procurement in the services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and analysis, corporate IT, and consultation analysis to compete for a contract with the Scottish Government. The tender involves analysing responses to a public consultation, providing a chance for SMEs and research-focused companies to showcase their expertise. Businesses interested in providing independent analysis services to governmental bodies should consider participating in this open procedure tender with a high value contract worth £49,999.99 GBP.

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Notice Title

Analysis of Responses to the Consultation on a Fairer Council Tax

Notice Description

The Scottish Government and Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) (on behalf of Local Government) are inviting responses to a consultation on a Fairer Council Tax System, which seeks views on the Council Tax charges for properties in valuation Bands E to H. The consultation opened on 12 July 2023 and will run for a 10-week period until 20 September 2023. The Scottish Government is seeking to commission an independent contractor to undertake analysis of the responses to the consultation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government and Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) (on behalf of Local Government) are inviting responses to a consultation on a Fairer Council Tax System, which seeks views on the Council Tax charges for properties in valuation Bands E to H. The consultation opened on 12 July 2023 and will run for a 10-week period until 20 September 2023. The Scottish Government is seeking to commission an independent contractor to undertake analysis of the responses to the consultation.

Renewal: There will be the possibility of an extension if required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000740294
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489645
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,607 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALMA ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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