--- title: "Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2019-10-09" --- # Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is conducting a public procurement process for research titled "Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors." This initiative falls under the services industry category and is designated for delivery within Scotland. The tender is currently in the Award stage, having been recently completed with a contract signed on 30 August 2019, valued at £84,914.57. The procurement was initiated through an open procedure, and the finalised research aims to address knowledge gaps concerning the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors. This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental research, ecological assessment, and socio-economic studies, particularly those that have experience working with public authorities. Companies with strong capabilities in biodiversity and social impact evaluations will be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Given the increasing emphasis on sustainable practices and biodiversity assessment, businesses engaged in these sectors can consider this a chance to expand their portfolios, develop their expertise, and enhance their reputation within the public procurement landscape. ## Notice The Scottish Government would like to commission research to fill gaps in existing knowledge on the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors and to better understand the rights, benefits, attitudes, working conditions and future aspirations of gamekeepers. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Scottish Government would like to commission research to fill gaps in existing knowledge on the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors and to better understand the rights, benefits, attitudes, working conditions and future aspirations of gamekeepers. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368482 | | 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, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Jul 2019 | | Contract period | 24 Jul 2019 - 20 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £84,914 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8LU | | 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 | SAC COMMERCIAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79311400 - Economic research services - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 9 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368482 - 6 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365400 - 21 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358061 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN358061&idx=1 21st June 2019 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN358061&idx=2 21st June 2019 - Schedule 2 - Price Proposal Response Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN358061&idx=3 21st June 2019 - Schedule 14 - Terms and Conditions for Supply of Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358061 Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors - The Scottish Government would like to commission research to fill gaps in existing knowledge on the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors and to better understand the rights, benefits, attitudes, working conditions and future aspirations of gamekeepers. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365400 Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors - The Scottish Government would like to commission research to fill gaps in existing knowledge on the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors and to better understand the rights, benefits, attitudes, working conditions and future aspirations of gamekeepers. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368482 Research to assess socioeconomic & biodiversity of driven grouse moors - The Scottish Government would like to commission research to fill gaps in existing knowledge on the socioeconomic and biodiversity impacts of driven grouse moors and to better understand the rights, benefits, attitudes, working conditions and future aspirations of gamekeepers. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000588506 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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