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Strategic Consultancy (Asset Strategy Consultancy)

CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Consultancy (Asset Strategy Consultancy)

Notice Description

Further Competition from Lot 2 of the Crown Commercial Services RM6309 Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4). Crown Estate Scotland (CES) is seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced consultant to support the development of a comprehensive asset strategy for the Scottish Crown Estate. The work will be delivered in three phases: the development of a Portfolio (Asset) Strategy, an Implementation Plan, and an Investment Strategy. The strategy will be aligned with the Institute of Asset Management (IAM) standards and ISO 55001 principles and will support CES in optimising asset management practices across its diverse portfolio, including seabed, foreshore, rural estates, and other property and natural resource holdings.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Further Competition from Lot 2 of the Crown Commercial Services RM6309 Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4). Crown Estate Scotland (CES) is seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced consultant to support the development of a comprehensive asset strategy for the Scottish Crown Estate. The work will be delivered in three phases: the development of a Portfolio (Asset) Strategy, an Implementation Plan, and an Investment Strategy. The strategy will be aligned with the Institute of Asset Management (IAM) standards and ISO 55001 principles and will support CES in optimising asset management practices across its diverse portfolio, including seabed, foreshore, rural estates, and other property and natural resource holdings.. Scotland Excel will be acting on behalf of Crown Estate Scotland ("the buyer") in the execution of this tender but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818522
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545673
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,967 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20252 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
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
flexibleprocurement@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7586570421

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9GL
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545673
    Strategic Consultancy (Asset Strategy Consultancy) - Further Competition from Lot 2 of the Crown Commercial Services RM6309 Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4). Crown Estate Scotland (CES) is seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced consultant to support the development of a comprehensive asset strategy for the Scottish Crown Estate. The work will be delivered in three phases: the development of a Portfolio (Asset) Strategy, an Implementation Plan, and an Investment Strategy. The strategy will be aligned with the Institute of Asset Management (IAM) standards and ISO 55001 principles and will support CES in optimising asset management practices across its diverse portfolio, including seabed, foreshore, rural estates, and other property and natural resource holdings.

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