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Research project to review and consider the impact and reinvestment of increased building warrant fee rates in Scotland

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jun 2025 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

24 Apr 2025 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Scottish Government as the buying organisation for a research project titled "Research project to review and consider the impact and reinvestment of increased building warrant fee rates in Scotland." This falls under the services category and is conducted using an open procedure, offering electronic submission. The initiative took place in Livingston, Scotland, and the procurement stage has transitioned from tender to award phase. The contract was officially signed on 29th May 2025, following the closing of the tender period on 19th May 2025, with an awarded contract value of £45,550. Optimal Economics emerged as the successful bidder, securing the opportunity to pursue this project.

This tender offers businesses within the consulting and economic analysis sector an opportunity for growth, particularly those with expertise in financial impact assessments and public sector consultancy. SMEs like Optimal Economics are well-suited to compete in such tenders, showcasing their capacity to deliver tailored solutions for public service reinvestment strategies. Engaging in this contract can provide valuable exposure and experience in collaborating with government bodies, fostering credibility and opening doors for future procurement opportunities within the public domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research project to review and consider the impact and reinvestment of increased building warrant fee rates in Scotland

Notice Description

This project will review and consider the impact and reinvestment of increased building warrant fee income in Scotland. Review the blanket fee increase adopted for the 3-year fee model and assess if this is suitable for all verifiers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this project is to review and consider the impact and reinvestment of increased building warrant fee income in Scotland. Review the blanket fee increase adopted for the 3-year fee model and assess if this is suitable for all verifiers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796898
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532882
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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,550 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 8EA
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
1
Supplier Name

Optimal Economics

Further Information

Notice Documents

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