--- title: "01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE" published: "2024-04-18" --- # 01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583.json) ## Summary The Scottish Prison Service has initiated a tender for a Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services. The procurement process is at the active stage, with a deadline for tender submission on March 11, 2019, and a bid opening on the same date. The location of the procurement is in Edinburgh, UK. The industry category is services. The buying organisation is the Scottish Prison Service. This open procedure tender offers opportunities for suppliers to provide research and evaluation services, creating growth prospects for businesses in the public order and safety sector. The Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services tender by the Scottish Prison Service presents an opportunity for businesses to compete for contracts in providing research and evaluation services within the public order and safety industry. Suitable businesses with expertise in social sciences, statistical analysis, and experience in the Scottish Criminal Justice system are encouraged to participate. The tender, conducted through the EU Open procedure, highlights the need for high-quality technical services, with an emphasis on meeting key criteria for selection and economic requirements. Businesses looking to expand their services in public order and safety can leverage this procurement process to secure contracts and foster business growth. ## Notice This Framework Agreement shall be made up of up to eight competent Suppliers who shall be responsible for carrying out a variety of Research and Evaluation Services for the SPS. ### Lot Information Lot 1 It is envisaged that the Framework shall contain up to eight suppliers for the purpose of carrying out Research and Evaluation projects on a variety of subjects for the SPS. The duration of the Research will vary dependent on the scope of the Research to be conducted by the Supplier(s). The duration will normally expect to be between 5 - 30 days, and will be agreed prior to the start of each Research project. This procurement will follow the EU Open procedure. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) (including the European Single Procurement Document) will be published by SPS on the Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T) website. This will be made available to all bidders and contain full information on the specific requirements of the contract, the pricing model and the evaluation method. Renewal: Possible extension of up to 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503336 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | 7 Jan 2019 | | Award date | 18 Apr 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | February 2023 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9HW | | 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 18 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503336 - 11 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345430 - 7 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344819 - 26 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338337 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338337 01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services - This Framework Agreement shall be made up of up to eight competent Suppliers who shall be responsible for carrying out a variety of Research and Evaluation Services for the SPS. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB344819 01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services - This Framework Agreement shall be made up of up to eight competent Suppliers who shall be responsible for carrying out a variety of Research and Evaluation Services for the SPS. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503336 01612: Framework Agreement for Research and Evaluation Services - This Framework Agreement shall be made up of up to eight competent Suppliers who shall be responsible for carrying out a variety of Research and Evaluation Services for the SPS. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.sps.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565583 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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