---
title: "Award of 12 Month Review of the Stop and Search Code of Practice"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000530109"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-04-19"
---

# Award of 12 Month Review of the Stop and Search Code of Practice

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000530109

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking a contractor for a significant project titled "Award of 12 Month Review of the Stop and Search Code of Practice." This procurement falls under the services sector and is located in Edinburgh. The tender process began on 17 April 2018 and concluded on 31 January 2019. The purchasing organisation aims to undertake qualitative research that will contribute to the review of Police Scotland's Stop and Search Code, highlighting an important step in public security and oversight. The award of the contract was made on 17 April 2018, with Ipsos MORI Scotland selected as the supplier.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in research consultancy, particularly those with expertise in qualitative methodologies and public policy analysis. Companies that specialise in social science research, police or public safety studies, and consultancy services may find this procurement particularly fitting. With a competitive award range noted between £39,883 and £39,950, it is essential for interested suppliers to demonstrate their capacity for delivering high-quality consultancy work, positioning themselves effectively to benefit from similar future contracts.

## Notice

The Scottish Government required a contractor to undertake qualitative research to inform the 12 month review of Police Scotland's Stop and Search Code of Practice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317045 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; FORESTRY COMMISSION; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | BIG FOOT EVENTS; IPSOS MORI SCOTLAND; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; MACLENNAN CONTRACTORS; MACROBERTS; MOTT MACDONALD; OAKBANK SERVICES; QAPM; SHEPHERD SURVEYORS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 07:40 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317045

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk

## Provenance

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