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title: "Options Appraisal of the National Confidential Forum"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000560362"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "MENTAL WELFARE COMMISSION"
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# Options Appraisal of the National Confidential Forum

Buyer: MENTAL WELFARE COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000560362

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## Summary

The Mental Welfare Commission, based in Edinburgh, is conducting a tender titled "Options Appraisal of the National Confidential Forum". This procurement falls under the health industry category and has an estimated value of £20,000. The submission period for bids ends on 29 October 2018, with bid opening scheduled for the same date. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, ensuring accessibility for various suppliers. The services required are related to the assessment and development of the National Confidential Forum in line with the Scottish Human Rights Commission's Interaction action plan on historic abuse, and the location of delivery includes Edinburgh and Glasgow.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in consultancy and social services, particularly those experienced in health-related assessments and appraisals. Suppliers that can demonstrate expertise in evaluating human rights frameworks and addressing issues of historic abuse will be especially well-suited to compete. The project’s focus on collaboration with the Scottish Human Rights Commission indicates an inclination towards organisations that understand the nuances of public health and recognised methodologies in options appraisals.

## Notice

An options appraisal in relation to the development of the National Confidential Forum within the Scottish Human Rights Commission's Interaction action plan on historic abuse

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Toconduct an options appraisal in relation to the development of the National Confidential Forum within the Scottish Human Rights Commission's Interaction action plan on historic abuse.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334162 |
| 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 | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | £25,000 |
| 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 | MENTAL WELFARE COMMISSION |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 5HE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334162

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT334162&idx=3
  25th October 2018 - Responses to submitted questions on the tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT334162&idx=2
  25th October 2018 - Responses to submitted questions on the tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT334162&idx=1
  12th October 2018 - Tender for NCF Review
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334162
  Options Appraisal of the National Confidential Forum - An options appraisal in relation to the development of the National Confidential Forum within the Scottish Human Rights Commission's Interaction action plan on historic abuse

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mwcscot.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000560362
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=560362
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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