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PROVISION OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WITH ADULT RECIPIENTS OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN'S PANEL HEARINGS

SCOTTISH LEGAL AID BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Legal Aid Board initiated a tender process for the provision of qualitative research with adult recipients of legal assistance for children's panel hearings. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was awarded to Progressive Partnership Ltd. The buying organization is located in Edinburgh, UK, and the procurement process falls under the services category. The deadline for bid submission was on the 8th of February 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the legal research sector to engage with the public sector in Scotland. Companies specializing in qualitative research services, particularly those focusing on legal assistance for children, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, allowing a diverse range of businesses, including SMEs, to participate in delivering services to the Scottish Legal Aid Board.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WITH ADULT RECIPIENTS OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN'S PANEL HEARINGS

Notice Description

The overall objective of the research is to explore experiences of legally assisted adult clients in the hearings system, with a focus on their interactions with their solicitor. This research will be undertaken using qualitative methods. We anticipate these will be one to one interviews, however small groups, or another method, may be possible depending on individual circumstances. Contractors are asked to suggest, or expand on, the appropriate methods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PROVISION OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WITH ADULT RECIPIENTS OF LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN'S PANEL HEARINGS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755471
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501192
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 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 LEGAL AID BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HE
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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