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Award of Scottish Social Attitudes Survey Core Module 2023 (experimental)

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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30 Aug 2023 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Scottish Social Attitudes Survey Core Module 2023 (experimental)" to the National Centre for Social Research. The procurement method was direct, with the contract being awarded to a single supplier without competition. The contract is for services in the category of research and development. The tender period started on August 24, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2024.

This award presents business growth opportunities for service providers specialising in research and development services and related consultancy. Companies with expertise in conducting surveys and analysing social attitudes would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract aims to generate robust public attitudes data for 2023 by utilising an online push-to-web approach, offering a chance for suppliers to contribute to governmental decision-making processes based on comprehensive social research.

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Notice Title

Award of Scottish Social Attitudes Survey Core Module 2023 (experimental)

Notice Description

The Scottish Government has an ongoing requirement for high level, robust quantitative data on social attitudes in Scotland, including on how the public in Scotland view government. The Scottish Government wishes to commission an experimental 2023 core module vehicle (the "2023 Survey"), utilising the Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, which is being delivered using an online (push to web) approach in 2023, to generate robust public attitudes data for 2023 and to test the impact of the change in mode on the quality of the long-running time series.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000740388
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487163
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Contact Name
Assistant Operations Manager, Climate Change & Energy, Corporate Procurement Unit, Enterprise Support, RESAS
Contact Email
isla.macmillan@highland.gov.uk, kate.townsley@gov.scot, megan.mcluskey@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463383084, +44 3003000300, +441412420133, 0300 06 76000, 07721580124

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5NX
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

3X1 GROUP

ALLANDER SECURITY

DESIGNED4SUCCESS

DFFC

DMFCA

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

PLAYSCAPES SCOTLAND

UNION TECHNICAL SERVICES

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