--- title: "Research Project: Exploring the potential for a Certification Scheme for Fire-Stopping" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-01-15" --- # Research Project: Exploring the potential for a Certification Scheme for Fire-Stopping Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is currently seeking proposals for a research project titled "Exploring the potential for a Certification Scheme for Fire-Stopping". This project falls under the services category, specifically related to health and building standards, and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 27th November 2019. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit their bids electronically. The total estimated value of the contract is £25,000, and it is designed to inform the potential extension of certification services in compliance with Scottish building regulations. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction consultancy, fire safety, and compliance services to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in research and development within the building standards sector, especially those familiar with certification schemes, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could enhance a firm's reputation while contributing to the evolving regulatory landscape of fire safety in Scotland. ## Notice To explore the potential for the introduction of a certification scheme in relation to fire-stopping within the current Scottish building warrant process. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This research will inform the potential extension of certification services in accordance with Section 7 (1) or 7 (2) of The Building (Scotland) Act 2003 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377214 | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Dec 2019 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £22,415 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH6 6QQ | | 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PYE TAIT CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 15 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377214 - 5 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371084 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=8 13th November 2019 - Schedule 8 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=15 13th November 2019 - Schedule 8 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=2 13th November 2019 - Schedule 1 - Instructions for Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=14 13th November 2019 - Schedule 1 - Instructions for Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=1 13th November 2019 - Invitation to Tender Letter - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=13 13th November 2019 - Invitation to Tender Letter - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=7 13th November 2019 - Schedule 7 -Form of Tender to the Scottish Government - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=12 13th November 2019 - Schedule 7 -Form of Tender to the Scottish Government - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=10 6th November 2019 - Schedule 2 -Project Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=11 6th November 2019 - Schedule 2 -Project Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=3 6th November 2019 - Schedule 2 -Project Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=4 5th November 2019 - Schedule 4 - Quality Questions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=5 5th November 2019 - Schedule 5 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=6 5th November 2019 - Schedule 6 - Purchase Order and Invoicing Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV371084&idx=9 5th November 2019 - Schedule 3 - Evaluation Guide and Instructions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371084 Research Project: Exploring the potential for a Certification Scheme for Fire-Stopping - To explore the potential for the introduction of a certification scheme in relation to fire-stopping within the current Scottish building warrant process. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377214 Research Project: Exploring the potential for a Certification Scheme for Fire-Stopping - To explore the potential for the introduction of a certification scheme in relation to fire-stopping within the current Scottish building warrant process. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603207 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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