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title: "Social Research on attitudes in Scotland on the marine environment and marine issues"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000524908"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
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# Social Research on attitudes in Scotland on the marine environment and marine issues

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000524908

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking proposals for the tender titled "Social Research on attitudes in Scotland on the marine environment and marine issues." This procurement falls under the services category and aims to gather data through a social attitudes survey consisting of approximately 40 questions relating to public attitudes towards marine topics in Scotland. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 2nd February 2018. The total value of the contract is £85,000 and the delivery locations include various areas across Scotland. Bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically via the specified online platform.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and data analysis, especially those with experience in environmental studies or public opinion surveys. Companies that demonstrate robust methodological skills, have a proven track record in similar projects, and can meet the required financial criteria would be particularly competitive. Additionally, businesses that possess the necessary accreditation in quality management and can provide evidence of their capability to fulfil contractual obligations will be well-positioned to succeed in this procurement process.

## Notice

The Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a 2018 social attitudes survey vehicle to generate robust data, from a set of around 40 question/items on public attitudes to the marine environment and marine issues in Scotland. This baseline in social attitudes with then be used to track attitudinal change over time.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a 2018 social attitudes survey vehicle to generate robust data, from a set of around 40 question/items on public attitudes to the marine environment and marine issues in Scotland. This baseline in social attitudes with then be used to track attitudinal change over time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305695 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services
- 79342310 - Customer survey services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305695

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN305695&idx=2
  8th January 2018 - Schedule 2 - Price Proposal Response Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN305695&idx=3
  8th January 2018 - Schedule 14 - Terms and Conditions for supply of services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN305695&idx=4
  8th January 2018 - European Single Procurement Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN305695&idx=1
  8th January 2018 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305695
  Social Research on attitudes in Scotland on the marine environment and marine issues - The Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a 2018 social attitudes survey vehicle to generate robust data, from a set of around 40 question/items on public attitudes to the marine environment and marine issues in Scotland. This baseline in social attitudes with then be used to track attitudinal change over time.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=524908
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=524908
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524908

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