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title: "Rail Cluster Builder - Phase Two"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03330d"
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published: "2022-05-03"
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# Rail Cluster Builder - Phase Two

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03330d

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## Summary

Scottish Enterprise is currently seeking a single supplier for the "Rail Cluster Builder - Phase Two" project, a contract valued at £275,000, which aims to enhance supply chain connections and facilitate engagement among businesses in the rail industry. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with bids due by 11:00 on 6th June 2022, and the contract anticipated to commence on 4th July 2022 for a duration of three years. This project falls under the category of development consultancy services, with the submission process available electronically through prescribed channels.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the consultancy field, particularly those with expertise in developing supply chain linkages and offering tailored support to companies navigating project opportunities. Organisations that can demonstrate innovative methodologies, a strong project team, and a focus on sustainability will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms capable of providing information security and promoting fair work principles will enhance their bid's attractiveness in response to the award criteria outlined in the tender.

## Notice

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a single supplier to deliver activity under the Rail Cluster Builder (CB) - Phase Two project. Phase Two will provide an opportunity to build on the successes of the existing Rail CB. It is anticipated that the CB will see an increase in connections being made within the supply chain and deeper engagement with companies to fill information gaps. The activities delivered through the CB will support companies in overcoming information and access barriers, provide personalised signposting and enable collaboration between businesses looking to explore project opportunities. It is envisaged that the contract will commence on the 4th of July 2022 for a period of 3-years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a single supplier to deliver activity under the Rail Cluster Builder (CB) - Phase Two project. Phase Two will provide an opportunity to build on the successes of the existing Rail CB. It is anticipated that the CB will see an increase in connections being made within the supply chain and deeper engagement with companies to fill information gaps. The activities delivered through the CB will support companies in overcoming information and access barriers, provide personalised signposting and enable collaboration between businesses looking to explore project opportunities. It is envisaged that the contract will commence on the 4th of July 2022 for a period of 3-years. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011376-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £275,000 |
| Lots value | £275,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 May 2022 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011376-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691798
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=691798
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=691798
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00099
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00398
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12862
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us

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