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title: "Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000570732"
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# Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land

Buyer: SCOTTISH LAND COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000570732

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Scottish Land Commission, which has initiated a tender for the "Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land." This study aims to assess how such land affects communities and is categorised under the services industry. The tender is located in Inverness, UK, and has progressed to the contract award stage, with the award made on February 12, 2019. The contract value is set at £34,575, and the procurement method employed was an open procedure allowing broad participation. Key dates include a bid submission deadline that closed on February 8, 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, planning, and environmental consulting, particularly those with experience in land assessment and community impact studies. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in analysing urban spaces, conducting community consultations, and providing actionable insights to local authorities would be well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging with the Scottish Land Commission can enhance a company's portfolio and expand its reach within the public sector, driving future business growth.

## Notice

The Scottish Land Commission intends to commission a suitably experienced contractor to assess the consequences of vacant and derelict land on communities. The purpose of the study is to produce a report that: - Provides a good understanding of the nature of consequences of vacant and derelict land on surrounding communities; - Recommend a practical approach that local authorities and other organisations could use to measure the harmful effects of vacant and derelict sites.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Land Commission intends to commission a suitably experienced contractor to assess the consequences of vacant and derelict land on communities. The purpose of the study is to produce a report that: - Provides a good understanding of the nature of consequences of vacant and derelict land on surrounding communities; - Recommends a practical approach that local authorities and other organisations could use to measure the harmful effects of vacant and derelict sites.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345153 |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,575 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH LAND COMMISSION |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV1 1SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PETER BRETT ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345153
- 21 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342604

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342604&idx=1
  21st January 2019 - Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342604&idx=2
  21st January 2019 - Scottish Land Commission - Conditions of Contract for the Provision of Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342604
  Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land - The Scottish Land Commission intends to commission a suitably experienced contractor to assess the consequences of vacant and derelict land on communities. The purpose of the study is to produce a report that: - Provides a good understanding of the nature of consequences of vacant and derelict land on surrounding communities; - Recommend a practical approach that local authorities and other organisations could use to measure the harmful effects of vacant and derelict sites.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345153
  Investigation into the consequences of vacant and derelict land - The Scottish Land Commission intends to commission a suitably experienced contractor to assess the consequences of vacant and derelict land on communities. The purpose of the study is to produce a report that: - Provides a good understanding of the nature of consequences of vacant and derelict land on surrounding communities; - Recommend a practical approach that local authorities and other organisations could use to measure the harmful effects of vacant and derelict sites.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.landcommission.gov.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000570732

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