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title: "BioEconomy Cluster Builder"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000598529"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
published: "2020-01-28"
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# BioEconomy Cluster Builder

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000598529

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## Summary

Scottish Enterprise is leading the procurement process for the "BioEconomy Cluster Builder" project, classified under services within the economic affairs category. Located in Glasgow, this project is currently in the Award stage, following its completion on 6th January 2020, where a contract valued at £289,736 was signed. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, aimed at enhancing industrial biotechnology in Scotland by fostering collaborations with local businesses.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for companies focused on innovation, sustainability, and economic development, as the Cluster Builder will engage with businesses to promote awareness of industrial biotechnology's applications. Firms that specialise in consulting, project management, or service delivery in the biotechnology sector would be well-suited to compete in this contract, especially those looking to expand their presence in Scotland's growing economy.

## Notice

The Cluster Builder will contribute to the delivery of the targets of the National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology and will be responsible for working with Scottish companies to raise awareness of the applications and benefits of IB, drive innovation, sustainability and investment with the ultimate aim of achieving economic growth for Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Cluster Builder will contribute to the delivery of the targets of the National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology and will be responsible for working with Scottish companies to raise awareness of the applications and benefits of IB, drive innovation, sustainability and investment with the ultimate aim of achieving economic growth for Scotland. The CB (role defined in 'a. Scope of Services') will focus on business engagement, making new connections and linking businesses into existing activity (including SE account management, products, etc) complementing the work of existing organisations or support mechanisms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378995 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £290,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £289,736 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBIOIC (UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378995
- 2 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT367830

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT367830&idx=1
  3rd October 2019 - P20-0074 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT367830
  BioEconomy Cluster Builder - The Cluster Builder will contribute to the delivery of the targets of the National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology and will be responsible for working with Scottish companies to raise awareness of the applications and benefits of IB, drive innovation, sustainability and investment with the ultimate aim of achieving economic growth for Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378995
  BioEconomy Cluster Builder - The Cluster Builder will contribute to the delivery of the targets of the National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology and will be responsible for working with Scottish companies to raise awareness of the applications and benefits of IB, drive innovation, sustainability and investment with the ultimate aim of achieving economic growth for Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000598529
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us

## Provenance

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