---
title: "Award of Due Diligence on Rocket Launch Sites"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000536458"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2018-04-26"
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# Award of Due Diligence on Rocket Launch Sites

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000536458

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Highlands and Islands Enterprise, which is located at An Lòchran, Inverness, UK. The tender, titled "Award of Due Diligence on Rocket Launch Sites," is categorized under the services industry and pertains to due diligence support for developing rocket launch sites in the North of Scotland. The contract, awarded following an open procurement method, has a total value of £100,000 and was signed on 25 April 2018. This award concludes the procurement process initiated for this project, which involved two bids submitted by interested suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in management consultancy and economic affairs, particularly those with expertise in due diligence and project management for infrastructure development. Companies that specialise in supporting business cases, especially in the aerospace sector, would find great potential in competing for similar contracts. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can enhance their visibility and grow their portfolio within the burgeoning space industry.

## Notice

Due diligence support on between two to three business cases for the development of small rocket launch sites to put satellites into space from the North of Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Due diligence support on between two to three business cases for the development of small rocket launch sites to put satellites into space from the North of Scotland.. Additional info relating to II.2.11 due to character limits in that field. HIE shall not require any such change other than where permitted by Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: HIE reserves the right on giving reasonable written notice from time to time to require changes to the Services (whether by way of the removal of Services, the addition of new Services, or increasing or decreasing the Services or specifying the order in which the Services are to be performed or the locations where the Services are to be provided).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317594 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 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 | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317594

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317594
  Award of Due Diligence on Rocket Launch Sites - Due diligence support on between two to three business cases for the development of small rocket launch sites to put satellites into space from the North of Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000536458

## Provenance

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