--- title: "Provision of External Research" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL" published: "2018-05-23" --- # Provision of External Research Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771.json) ## Summary Fife Council is currently engaged in a procurement process for the "Provision of External Research," aiming to appoint a consultant to conduct confidential meetings for individuals with trauma backgrounds. The tender is based in Glenrothes, Scotland, and has reached the Award stage, with the contract signed on 22nd May 2018 valued at £9,907. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing wider participation, and the tender process was initiated on 9th April 2018. This opportunity was available until 23rd April 2018 for submissions. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in trauma-informed care or related fields to expand their client base and expertise. Businesses with experience in providing structured assessments, counselling, or similar services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the focus on confidential meeting facilitation and the requirement for clinical experience, firms with trained professionals in mental health support will find themselves in a strong position to submit compelling bids. ## Notice Fife Council is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant with particular expertise in the carrying out of face to face structured and confidential meetings as well as clinical experience of those with a trauma background. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Fife Council is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant with particular expertise in the carrying out of face to face structured and confidential meetings as well as clinical experience of those with a trauma background. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319810 | | 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 May 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £9,907 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL | | Locality | GLENROTHES | | Post town | Kirkcaldy | | Postcode | KY7 5LT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79411000 - General management consultancy services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 23 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319810 - 9 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315969 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315969&idx=1 9th April 2018 - Tender Document Part 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315969&idx=2 9th April 2018 - Tender Document Part 2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315969&idx=3 9th April 2018 - Fife Council Terms & Conditions - Consultancy not Works - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315969 Provision of External Research - Fife Council is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant with particular expertise in the carrying out of face to face structured and confidential meetings as well as clinical experience of those with a trauma background. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319810 Provision of External Research - Fife Council is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant with particular expertise in the carrying out of face to face structured and confidential meetings as well as clinical experience of those with a trauma background. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.fifedirect.org.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000538771 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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