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title: "SG - LGC Research: Barriers to involvement in Planning"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000455664"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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published: "2017-06-13"
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# SG - LGC Research: Barriers to involvement in Planning

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000455664

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## Summary

The recent procurement process initiated by the Scottish Government involved the tender titled "SG - LGC Research: Barriers to involvement in Planning." This contract, classified under the services category, aimed to research barriers affecting community involvement in the Scottish planning system. The project is located in Aberdeen, UK, and is currently in the Award stage following an open procurement method. The contract was signed on 10th October 2016, for a total amount of £23,541, with eight bids submitted for consideration.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the research and consultancy sectors, focusing on community engagement and planning. Organisations that specialise in social research, policy analysis, or community inclusivity consulting would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Collaboration with the Scottish Government in enhancing the planning system may lead to further engagements, fostering growth and expansion for interested firms.

## Notice

The aim of this research was to identify the barriers that exist which prevent the full involvement of communities, young people and other seldom heard groups in the Scottish planning system and provide findings which, either through changes in policy, practice or legislation, support a more collaborative and inclusive planning system.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this research was to identify the barriers that exist which prevent the full involvement of communities, young people and other seldom heard groups in the Scottish planning system and provide findings which, either through changes in policy, practice or legislation, support a more collaborative and inclusive planning system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286008 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £23,541 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | UKM25 Edinburgh, City of |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YELLOW BOOK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286008

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286008
  SG - LGC Research: Barriers to involvement in Planning - The aim of this research was to identify the barriers that exist which prevent the full involvement of communities, young people and other seldom heard groups in the Scottish planning system and provide findings which, either through changes in policy, practice or legislation, support a more collaborative and inclusive planning system.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000455664

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