--- title: "Market Research Resources" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "APUC LIMITED" published: "2019-05-24" --- # Market Research Resources Buyer: APUC LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by APUC Limited, is for the provision of "Market Research Resources" and falls under the education industry category. Located in Stirling, UK, APUC Limited is the central purchasing body for the higher education and further education sectors in Scotland. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with the authority aiming to establish a multi-lotted, multi-supplier framework agreement valued at £5,000,000. Interested parties should note that future communication regarding the procurement is expected by 30 September 2019. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, IT advisory services, and financial market analysis. Companies with the capability to deliver business information resources in both online and downloadable formats would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms offering technology research, market reports, and benchmarking data will find valuable prospects within the framework, positioning themselves to engage effectively with the members of the HE/FE sector in Scotland and the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL). ## Notice The Authority is seeking to establish a multi lotted, multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Business Information resources on behalf of the members of the HE/FE sector in Scotland, and members of the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL). The research information may be provided via an online platform and in a downloadable format that enables end users to manipulate the data in accordance with their needs. The scope of the procurement will include IT advisory services, Market Research Reseources and Financial Market Analysis. ### Lot Information Financial Analysis Company & Financial Analysis to provide access to UK and International company financial information for all sectors. Including: financial markets data, pricing, domestic exchanges for major markets, currencies, bonds, stocks, country and listed company research, brokers' information, mergers and acquisitions, company and stock exchange filings. Market Research Resources To provide access to a collections of searchable full text access to reports and analyses on UK and International business sectors based on: market segmentation, report type, time period and coverage scope IT Market Research & Advisory Services To provide as a minimum access to technology research, market reports, benchmarking data and analyses on UK and International business and the global market place. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355188 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 30 Sep 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | APUC LIMITED | | Locality | STIRLING | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK8 2DZ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Stirling | | Electoral ward | Stirling East | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 66 - Financial and insurance services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 66150000 - Financial markets administration services - 71620000 - Analysis services - 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79310000 - Market research services - 79311400 - Economic research services ## Release History - 24 May 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355188 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355188 Market Research Resources - The Authority is seeking to establish a multi lotted, multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Business Information resources on behalf of the members of the HE/FE sector in Scotland, and members of the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL). The research information may be provided via an online platform and in a downloadable format that enables end users to manipulate the data in accordance with their needs. The scope of the procurement will include IT advisory services, Market Research Reseources and Financial Market Analysis. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=582409 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000582409.json.