---
title: "01679 - Headquarters Option Appraisal"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577668"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2019-03-21"
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# 01679 - Headquarters Option Appraisal

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577668

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking technical support for the "01679 - Headquarters Option Appraisal" project located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage following an open method tender, which commenced on 6th December 2018. The project aims to carry out an economic appraisal for potential future headquarters locations, with options due by 31st March 2019. The awarded contract amounted to £25,750 and was granted to GVA Grimley Limited.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to economic appraisals and strategic office planning. Companies with expertise in providing such support are ideally positioned to compete, especially those experienced in collaborating with governmental and public sector organisations. The project aligns with broader initiatives aimed at optimising the office estate of the Scottish Government, making it a valuable opportunity for firms aiming to expand their footprint in this area.

## Notice

The Purchaser is seeking technical support to assist in conducting a further economic appraisal to identify and evaluate potential options for the future location of its headquarters office.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Purchaser is seeking technical support to assist in conducting a further economic appraisal to identify and evaluate potential options for the future location of its headquarters office. The first option appraisal was carried out in November 2016 and is no longer current. The Purchaser has worked with the Smarter Workplaces Programme (SWP) established by Scottish Government and Scottish Futures Trust. This programme has been set up to deliver a more strategic approach to the office estate of the Scottish Government and its associated public bodies. This work, along with the first option appraisal produced an initial statement of requirements for the headquarters office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349109 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,750 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GVA GRIMLEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 70100000 - Real estate services with own property
- 70210000 - Residential property renting or leasing services
- 70332200 - Commercial property management services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349109

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349109
  01679 - Headquarters Option Appraisal - The Purchaser is seeking technical support to assist in conducting a further economic appraisal to identify and evaluate potential options for the future location of its headquarters office.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577668

## Provenance

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