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Award of DPC - Evaluation of the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care

Scottish Government

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Award

01 May 2025 at 16:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, representing the Scottish Ministers, has completed the award stage for the procurement titled "Award of DPC - Evaluation of the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically research services, and aims to assess the impacts and progress of the National Centre. The centre is designed to enhance healthcare delivery in remote, rural, and island areas across Scotland. The contract is valued at £36,475 GBP, with the possibility of a three-month extension ending on 19 March 2026, and was awarded to The Diffley Partnership. This initiative is based in Edinburgh and aligns with efforts to address health and wellbeing inequalities. The award was made official on 5 January 2025, and it signifies the active engagement of South Ayrshire Council and the Scottish Government in this endeavour.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research, particularly those with expertise in healthcare evaluations and a focus on rural and community healthcare services. Companies like The Diffley Partnership, which was awarded the contract, illustrate the type of business well-suited to such research services. Organisations with a track record in impact assessments and stakeholder engagement, especially those geared towards supporting public health initiatives in challenging geographical locations, could find this project a beneficial avenue for growth and development. The procurement process encourages participation from firms that can provide robust, timely information to aid governmental policy-making and strategy evaluation in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of DPC - Evaluation of the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care

Notice Description

The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission an evaluation of the National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care ("National Centre"). The aim of the National Centre is to support delivery of improved care for remote, rural and island communities across Scotland, and to reduce remote, rural and island health and wellbeing inequalities, with an initial focus on primary care and community services. The aim of the Contract is to provide the Scottish Government with timely, robust information on the progress of the National Centre around its deliverables, and impacts on stakeholders.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000792867
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529428
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
£36,475 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Angus Council

Children's Hearings Scotland

East Dunbartonshire Council

Falkirk Council

Fife College

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Jordanhill School

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Muirhouse Housing Association

NHS Grampian

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Highland

NHS Lanarkshire

National Library of Scotland

North East Scotland College

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government- SASA

Scottish Police Authority

South Ayrshire Council

Stirling Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

UHI Executive Office

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

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
61
Supplier Names

Arcadis UK

Arco Limited

Artscape Gardens

AtkinsRealis

BT PLC

Bechtle direct Ltd.

Burns Construction (Aberdeen) Ltd

COPTRZ Limited

CR Contracting North LTD

Comrie Croft Bikes

Currie & Brown UK Limited

Deloitte LLP

Dennis Eagle Limited

Doig and Smith

Edenred (UK Group) Ltd

FRBK Ltd

Gibb & Beveridge Engineering Agencies Ltd

Gina Gorvett Nutrition

Glen Shuraig Consulting Ltd

Growth Flag (part of GC Insight)

Harbour Multi-Trades

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

Hillcrest Futures Limited

Hymans Robertson LLP

Irvine Civil Engineering Ltd

JML Contracts Ltd

KINTO UK Ltd

Lion Safety (SMI Scotland)

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Maclin Electric Ltd

Mehler Vario System GmbH

Merkland Design & Engineering Consultancy Ltd.

Nottingham Rehab Limited

ORACLE CORPORATION UK LTD

RS Fleet Installations Ltd T/A RS Connect

Republic of Media

Richard Irvin FM Limited

SWARCO Smart Charging Limited

Stand

Storm ID Ltd

Streamtec Ltd

Sure recruitment Group

Synaptik

TANPOPO JAPANESE FOOD

The Diffley Partnership

The Lines Between Ltd.

Thorntons Law LLP

Thrive

Topspeed Couriers Ltd

Treka Bus Ltd

Trust Housing Association Limited

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Wellside Research Ltd

Wylie Shanks Architects LLP

Zenith Property Conservation Ltd

delson contracts ltd

dynam

eagle recycling

rov scotland

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