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title: "Cognitive Assessment of the June Agricultural Census and the Farm Structure Survey forms"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000593499"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-08-06"
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# Cognitive Assessment of the June Agricultural Census and the Farm Structure Survey forms

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000593499

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently managing a public procurement tender titled "Cognitive Assessment of the June Agricultural Census and the Farm Structure Survey forms." This initiative focuses on enhancing the user-friendliness of survey forms while ensuring they meet statutory commitments. The tender is classified under the 'services' category and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the deadline for submissions set for 20th August 2019. The total contract value is £20,000, and the contract period is expected to last for 120 days, starting from the award date on the same day.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cognitive testing and survey design. Companies with expertise in creating user-friendly forms and understanding legal and statistical requirements would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating, these businesses can contribute to vital public services while potentially expanding their portfolio in governmental contracts. Interested suppliers are advised to prepare their proposals thoroughly, ensuring they meet the selection criteria that prioritise relevant experience in cognitive testing.

## Notice

The supplier will provide an assessment of the survey forms as per the title and will make recommendations as to how to create a more user-friendly form, while maintaining enough continuity of questions contained in the previous survey iterations. The supplier will critically assess whether the surveys in their current format are meeting the statutory commitments pertaining to the surveys.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this project is provide an updated version of both surveys to help increase user-friendliness and accessibility while maintaining overall continuity of data collected and meeting all legal requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362340 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362340

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362340&idx=1
  6th August 2019 - ITT documents
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362340&idx=2
  6th August 2019 - Schedule 8 - SG terms and conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362340
  Cognitive Assessment of the June Agricultural Census and the Farm Structure Survey forms - The supplier will provide an assessment of the survey forms as per the title and will make recommendations as to how to create a more user-friendly form, while maintaining enough continuity of questions contained in the previous survey iterations. The supplier will critically assess whether the surveys in their current format are meeting the statutory commitments pertaining to the surveys.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000593499
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=593499
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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