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24 Sep 2025 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, based in Edinburgh, has recently awarded a contract titled "Award of Consultation Analysis on the Draft Environmental Strategy - SG Social Research and Analysis." This procurement process, classified under the services industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000), has reached the award stage as of 24th September 2025. The contract was awarded to The Lines Between Ltd., located in Edinburgh, with a total value of £26,400. This contract focuses on the analysis of public consultation responses regarding Scotland's draft Environment Strategy, which was launched on 3rd July 2025 and lasted for 12 weeks. The outcome of this analysis will support the finalisation of the Environment Strategy and its impact assessments.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in social research and consultancy services, particularly those with a focus on environmental strategies and public consultation analysis. Companies or individuals skilled in providing robust and timely analysis and reporting would find this contract beneficial for growth, either by conducting the analysis directly or collaborating in consortia. The procurement process welcomed bids from various entities, facilitating participation across a range of expertise and potentially leading to future opportunities for similar government projects.

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Notice Title

Award of Consultation Analysis on the Draft Environmental Strategy - SG Social Research and Analy...

Notice Description

On 3 July 2025, the Scottish Government launched a 12-week public consultation on Scotland's draft Environment Strategy. The consultation is seeking views on the draft Strategy's vision and outcomes and on the priorities and proposals set out in the pathways. The consultation responses will help in shaping the content of the final Environment Strategy and the related impact assessments.The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, is seeking to commission a Contractor to undertake the analysis of responses. The overall aim of the contract is to provide robust and timely analysis and reporting on the responses to the consultation and a series of planned consultation engagement sessions, to inform the final version of the Environment Strategy.This specification sets out what is required, provides background information on the consultation, and invites Contractors to respond.We welcome bids from individuals, organisations or collaborations / consortia with the appropriate skills and experience. If there is a collaborative bid there must be one lead organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000805620
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539957
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 202511 months 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

East Dunbartonshire Council

Falkirk Council

Historic Environment Scotland

Moray Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

South Ayrshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
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
16
Supplier Names

APEM Ltd

Akhter Computers Limited

AtkinsRealis UK Limited

Barnett Waddingham LLP

DataVita Limited

Elis

Fishers Services Ltd

GMG Contractors Ltd

HAGS-SMP Limited.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Hearts & Minds

Ipsos MORI

Scot J C B Limited

The Lines Between Ltd.

Thinkproject UK

Venesky Brown Ltd

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