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Award of Housing Scotland Bill Use of Powers Consultation Analysis

Scottish Government

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15 Aug 2025 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located in Glasgow, has completed the award stage for the tender titled "Award of Housing Scotland Bill Use of Powers Consultation Analysis." This procurement process falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically targeting social research services. Craigforth Consultancy and Research in Stirling has been awarded the contract, valued at £45,490, for providing a mixed methods analysis of consultation responses related to the Housing (Scotland) Bill. This analysis will inform the next stage of the Parliamentary process. The procurement process was conducted via a straightforward tender method and will conclude by the end of the contract in early October 2025.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in social research and policy analysis. Businesses with expertise in legislative consultations, data analysis, and report production should consider similar opportunities as they arise. The Scottish Government's requirement for a detailed analytical approach means that organisations offering robust and timely analysis capabilities are well-suited to compete for such tenders. The contract also highlights the potential for long-term partnerships with governmental bodies through consistent delivery of quality outputs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Housing Scotland Bill Use of Powers Consultation Analysis

Notice Description

This tender aims to procure an independent, robust and timely mixed methods analysis of the responses to a consultation on technical aspects of the Housing (Scotland) Bill legislation, in particular possible exemptions from rent control restrictions, use of a modified rent cap in certain circumstances and for joint tenancies. This tender would involve providing quality assured findings, presented in the form of a clear and concise interim output and based on analysis of the full dataset, in time to inform the next stage of the Parliamentary process for the Housing (Scotland) Bill, which likely means producing interim or draft reporting and a presentation to SG by the end of August at the latest; and producing a clear and concise final report which meets Scottish Government publication standards before the end of the contract. The outputs of this tender will inform ongoing policy development.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000801090
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537111
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,490 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 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

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Forth Valley College

Glasgow Caledonian University

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Social Security Scotland

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
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
24
Supplier Names

Alpha Marketing UK Ltd

Brewster Brothers Ltd

Craigforth Consultancy and Research

Econ Engineering Ltd

GMC Corsehill Ltd

Global HSE Solutions

HYPOSTYLE DESIGNS LIMITED

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

HighWater (Scotland) Ltd

Holmes Miller Ltd.

Knoxfield Estate Services Ltd

Land Use Consultants Limited

Luce Bay Plant Hire Ltd

Moray Marine Solutions LTD

Mphasis

POWATEC GmbH

Sanderson Government and Defence

Spinwell Global Ltd

Storrier & Donaldson Ltd

The Lines Between Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

Wylie Shanks Architects LLP

Further Information

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