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03 Apr 2025 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located in Glasgow, has awarded a contract to IFF Research Ltd. for conducting qualitative research aimed at understanding the impact of Scottish Income Tax policy on business competitiveness within Scotland. This service tender, classified under CPV code 73110000 for research services, went through an initiation phase in the form of a tender and has now reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £49,391.25, was signed on 4th March 2025, with the tender period having been active from 4th July to 8th July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic research, especially those with experience in tax policy analysis and its effects on business environments. Companies engaged in research services are well-suited to compete for such contracts, benefiting from the chance to work closely with the Scottish Government and gain insights into the Scottish business community. Detailed findings from this study can support policy-making processes, positioning the winning bidder as a key player in shaping economic strategies that influence business operations across Scotland.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of DTR-Scottish Income Tax Competitiveness Research

Notice Description

The Scottish Government is seeking researchers to carry out qualitative research with businesses to identify and understand the views of members of the Scottish business community on the interactions between Scottish Income Tax policy and the competitiveness of Scotland's economy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000788879
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527525
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,391 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20251 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

APUC Limited on behalf of Sabhal Mor Ostaig

APUC Limited on behalf of UHI Argyll

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

SRUC

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Government- SASA

Stirling Council

Supplier Development Programme /South Lanarkshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Highland Council

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
59
Supplier Names

A M Dunbar Electrical Contractor

Aberdeen Marine Services Ltd

Anderson Anderson and Brown

Arc Marquees Ltd

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited

Avison Young (UK) Limited

Brewster Brothers Ltd

Bucher Municipal Limited

Chiptech International Limited

Chubb Fire & Security Ltd (Quick Quotes)

Claremont Office Furniture Limited

Clyde Scaffolding Ltd

Core Cut Ltd

D A GILMOUR LTD

DMFCA Ltd

Dentsu Creative, a trading division of Dentsu UK Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Enva Scotland Limited

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

G McNaughton & Son (Plant Hire) Ltd

GVAV

Griesbach & Associates

HUB Parking Technology a Business Unit of FAAC (UK)

Harvey Nash Limited

Henderson Loggie

Heron Bros. Ltd.

Highland Heating Management Ltd

Howell Marine Consulting

IDEAGEN Ltd

IFF Research Ltd.

Influential Software Services Ltd

Integrated Environments Ltd

Ironside Farrar

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Korn Ferry (UK) Limited

Leith Creative Agency Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

MBA Engineering Consultancy LTD

Marshall Construction Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

OX IT Solutions

PSquare Limited

Pat Munro Construction Ltd

Procast Building Contractors Ltd.

Ray Black Consulting Ltd.

Reid Associates

Ross MacArthur Contractors

Scotec Lifts Ltd

Sharp Business Systems Uk Plc

Smart Travel

Spectrum.Life

Stirling Park LLP

THE SME CLINIC

The Diffley Partnership Limited

Trossachs Ecology

Turner & Townsend

VWS Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

YNG Media Group Ltd operating as Speakeasy Productions

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