Notice Information
Notice Title
Exploring How Communities Experience the Social and Economic Impacts of Offshore Wind Development in Scotland
Notice Description
AWARD NOTICE - Offshore wind deployment is central to tackling the climate crisis and decarbonising our economy. It will offer many economic and employment opportunities to communities throughout Scotland. Scottish Ministers are committed to an energy transition that is fair and just : the process should be beneficial to communities, and the opportunities it brings should be fairly distributed. This project will provide a better understanding of potential inequalities and disproportional impacts that people might face due to offshore wind development and the overall energy transition and will explore potential measures to address any disadvantages identified within these groups.
Lot Information
Lot 1
AWARD NOTICE - Offshore wind deployment is central to tackling the climate crisis and decarbonising our economy. It will offer many economic and employment opportunities to communities throughout Scotland. Scottish Ministers are committed to an energy transition that is fair and just : the process should be beneficial to communities, and the opportunities it brings should be fairly distributed. This project will provide a better understanding of potential inequalities and disproportional impacts that people might face due to offshore wind development and the overall energy transition and will explore potential measures to address any disadvantages identified within these groups.
Renewal: Option for extension for a further one month
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000790912
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532698
- 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
- Large
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
- £60,560 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £60,560 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £58,036 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 4 Jun 20258 months 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- erin.salen@gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- N/A
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=8
17th March 2025 - Data Protection Schedule added as part of the documentation pack -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=1
18th February 2025 - ITT Covering Letter -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=2
18th February 2025 - Instructions to Tenderers -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=3
18th February 2025 - Specification -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=4
18th February 2025 - Evaluation Guide & Award Criteria -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=5
18th February 2025 - Form of Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=6
18th February 2025 - Terms and Conditions -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB524111&idx=7
18th February 2025 - Supplier Assurance Questionnaire -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524111
Exploring How Communities Experience the Social and Economic Impacts of Offshore Wind Development in Scotland - Offshore wind deployment is central to tackling the climate crisis and decarbonising our economy. It will offer many economic and employment opportunities to communities throughout Scotland. Scottish Ministers are committed to an energy transition that is fair and just : the process should be beneficial to communities, and the opportunities it brings should be fairly distributed. This project will provide a better understanding of potential inequalities and disproportional impacts that people might face due to offshore wind development and the overall energy transition and will explore potential measures to address any disadvantages identified within these groups. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532698
Exploring How Communities Experience the Social and Economic Impacts of Offshore Wind Development in Scotland - AWARD NOTICE - Offshore wind deployment is central to tackling the climate crisis and decarbonising our economy. It will offer many economic and employment opportunities to communities throughout Scotland. Scottish Ministers are committed to an energy transition that is fair and just : the process should be beneficial to communities, and the opportunities it brings should be fairly distributed. This project will provide a better understanding of potential inequalities and disproportional impacts that people might face due to offshore wind development and the overall energy transition and will explore potential measures to address any disadvantages identified within these groups.
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