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Provision of Just Transition Commission Regional Planning Research

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has recently completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Just Transition Commission Regional Planning Research". The focus of this research is to develop an effective approach to regional just transition planning, specifically considering Aberdeen and the North East. The contractor, the University of Aberdeen, has been tasked with compiling an overview of the ongoing relevant work, identifying key stakeholders, and providing a thorough analysis of different options for adding value through regional planning. The procurement used a limited method due to extreme urgency and the contract was signed on 6th September 2024. The entire process has reached the award stage with a contract value of £5,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental protection and public services, particularly those with expertise in regional planning and research. Companies that can offer comprehensive analytical and strategic planning services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. By engaging in such projects, businesses can enhance their reputation, add to their portfolio of governmental contracts, and contribute meaningfully to significant regional development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Provision of Just Transition Commission Regional Planning Research

Notice Description

This research should seek to consider Aberdeen and the North East as a case study for how best to develop an effective approach to regional just transition planning. The Just Transition Commission is keen to develop its understanding of what relevant work is underway, who is undertaking it and how. The research team should compile an overview of relevant activity specific to this region and provide a stock-take/analysis of different options for adding value through a programme of regional just transition planning.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This research should seek to consider Aberdeen and the North East as a case study for how best to develop an effective approach to regional just transition planning. The Just Transition Commission is keen to develop its understanding of what relevant work is underway, who is undertaking it and how. The research team should compile an overview of relevant activity specific to this region and provide a stock-take/analysis of different options for adding value through a programme of regional just transition planning.

Procurement Information

Extreme urgency due to unforeseeable circumstances, covering the immediate need

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000778701
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514766
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Sep 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
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.packett@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514766
    Provision of Just Transition Commission Regional Planning Research - This research should seek to consider Aberdeen and the North East as a case study for how best to develop an effective approach to regional just transition planning. The Just Transition Commission is keen to develop its understanding of what relevant work is underway, who is undertaking it and how. The research team should compile an overview of relevant activity specific to this region and provide a stock-take/analysis of different options for adding value through a programme of regional just transition planning.

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