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title: "Social Housing Tender Price Index (SSHTPI)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000570898"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-11-07"
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# Social Housing Tender Price Index (SSHTPI)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000570898

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is conducting a procurement process for the "Social Housing Tender Price Index (SSHTPI)" with the aim of providing valuable insights into the costs and trends of affordable housing projects across Scotland. The current procurement stage is active, with the contract award process having started on 26 February 2019. The total contract value is approximately £116,200, and it is part of the services category within the general public services and housing industry. Located in Edinburgh, the government organisation maintains transparency by employing an open procurement method. Interested parties should note that the submission deadline for this tender has passed.

This project presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data analysis, housing market trends, and economic consultancy, particularly those focusing on affordable housing solutions. Companies that can demonstrate a solid understanding of market dynamics and possess relevant experience in similar procurement processes will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, bidders must meet specific financial requirements and hold necessary insurances, ensuring that qualified and prepared suppliers have the chance to secure this contract with the Scottish Government.

## Notice

The Scottish Government aims to deliver good quality, affordable and sustainable housing. Given the different pressures in the market, it is important to have a clear understanding of the works costs, the trends involved and how they develop in different geographical areas. The Scottish Government Housing and Social Justice Directorate intends to continue the SSHTPI, a yardstick illustrating trends in tender costs of approved affordable housing projects throughout Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Social Housing Tender Price Index SSHTPI. The Scottish Government aims to deliver good quality, affordable and sustainable housing. Given the different pressures in the market, it is important to have a clear understanding of the works costs, the trends involved and how they develop in different geographical areas. The Scottish Government Housing and Social Justice Directorate intends to continue the SSHTPI, a yardstick illustrating trends in tender costs of approved affordable housing projects throughout Scotland. The SSHTPI also feeds into the New Indicative Cost (NIC) calculation - our standardised works cost estimate template which allows developers to calculate an Indicative cost of their proposed housing. The indices (and regional variations) allow the individual costs of different projects to be assessed in a consistent manner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371405 |
| 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 | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £116,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371405
- 28 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343342

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343342
  Social Housing Tender Price Index (SSHTPI) - The Scottish Government aims to deliver good quality, affordable and sustainable housing. Given the different pressures in the market, it is important to have a clear understanding of the works costs, the trends involved and how they develop in different geographical areas. The Scottish Government Housing and Social Justice Directorate intends to continue the SSHTPI, a yardstick illustrating trends in tender costs of approved affordable housing projects throughout Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371405
  Social Housing Tender Price Index (SSHTPI) - The Scottish Government aims to deliver good quality, affordable and sustainable housing. Given the different pressures in the market, it is important to have a clear understanding of the works costs, the trends involved and how they develop in different geographical areas. The Scottish Government Housing and Social Justice Directorate intends to continue the SSHTPI, a yardstick illustrating trends in tender costs of approved affordable housing projects throughout Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gov.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000570898
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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