Award

Evaluation Of R100

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Apr 2024 at 00:00

Tender

16 Jan 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Evaluation Of R100" to Stantec UK Ltd. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with the Scottish Government as the buying organisation. The evaluation falls under the services category and pertains to the performance evaluation of the Reaching 100% (R100) programme. The contract was signed on April 9, 2024, with a total value of £84,835. The procurement stage has been completed, and the procurement method used was an open procedure.

This contract offers opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in program evaluation and broadband connectivity assessments. Interested businesses should ensure they meet the required insurance levels as specified and have a strong track record in delivering similar services. Bidders will be evaluated based on a price/quality criteria with a focus on technical capabilities. The submission deadline for the tender was February 12, 2024, and the bid opening took place on February 13, 2024. The award criteria included a weighting of 30% for price and 70% for quality, providing an opportunity for businesses to showcase their expertise in delivering high-quality services.

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Notice Title

Evaluation Of R100

Notice Description

The Scottish Government Office of the Chief Economic Advisor (OCEA) is commissioning an evaluation exploring the performance of the Reaching 100% (R100) programme against Investment Objectives to assess Value for Money of this programme in terms of understanding the social, economic, environmental and other benefits to households, businesses and communities of improvements in broadband connectivity and speed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government Office of the Chief Economic Advisor (OCEA) is commissioning an evaluation exploring the performance of the Reaching 100% (R100) programme against Investment Objectives to assess Value for Money of this programme in terms of understanding the social, economic, environmental and other benefits to households, businesses and communities of improvements in broadband connectivity and speed

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755298
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502712
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£84,835 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20241 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
Iain Miller, Laura Vivian
Contact Email
iain.miller@gov.scot, laura.vivian@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 07467338120, +44 1412420133

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496495
    Evaluation Of R100 - The Scottish Government Office of the Chief Economic Advisor (OCEA) wishes to commission an evaluation exploring the performance of the Reaching 100% (R100) programme against Investment Objectives. It is essential that we are able to assess Value for Money of this programme in terms of understanding the social, economic, environmental and other benefits to households, businesses and communities of improvements in broadband connectivity and speed.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502712
    Evaluation Of R100 - The Scottish Government Office of the Chief Economic Advisor (OCEA) is commissioning an evaluation exploring the performance of the Reaching 100% (R100) programme against Investment Objectives to assess Value for Money of this programme in terms of understanding the social, economic, environmental and other benefits to households, businesses and communities of improvements in broadband connectivity and speed.

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