--- title: "Growing Up in Scotland Study Survey" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2019-11-06" --- # Growing Up in Scotland Study Survey Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is initiating a public procurement process for the "Growing Up in Scotland Study Survey", targeting the services sector. Located in Glasgow, Scotland, this tender is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated communication notice planned for 15 January 2020. The procurement aims to secure a service provider for data collection over two phases, with the first phase running from November 2020 to December 2023 and the second phase extending to February 2026. The estimated contract value is between £1.7 million and £1.9 million, covering the next two sweeps of a longitudinal study that has been ongoing since 2005. This tender presents significant opportunities for specialised firms in social research, data collection, and public service consulting. Companies with expertise in longitudinal studies, survey methodologies, and stakeholder engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, businesses capable of providing thorough data management and analysis will find this contract aligns with their service offerings, allowing them to contribute to impactful research that influences policy development in Scotland. ## Notice The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider to undertake data collection for the Growing Up in Scotland study. The Growing Up in Scotland study is a longitudinal study following a cohort of children born in 2004/5 and their families since the children were around 10 months old. The study started in 2005 and the last sweep of fieldwork under the current contract takes place during 2019/ 2020 when the cohort members are around 14 years old. Information about the study is available at https://growingupinscotland.org.uk/ There is a requirement to commission the next two sweeps of data collection which are likely to take place in 2021/22 and 2024/25. The contract will cover the development of data collection instruments, delivery of fieldwork, the production of cleaned and documented data sets and associated engagement activity with respondents and stakeholders. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Scottish Government is seeking to procure the next two sweeps (sweeps 11 and 12) of the Growing Up in Scotland study. The contract will consist of two phases. The initial period of the contract (from November 2020 to December 2023) will cover Sweep 11. The second (and optional) phase would cover Sweep 12 and run to February 2026.. Estimated total value Value excluding VAT: between 1.7M GBP and 1.9M GBP ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371498 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 6 Nov 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jan 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79311000 - Survey services - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 6 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371498 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV371498 Growing Up in Scotland Study Survey - The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider to undertake data collection for the Growing Up in Scotland study. The Growing Up in Scotland study is a longitudinal study following a cohort of children born in 2004/5 and their families since the children were around 10 months old. The study started in 2005 and the last sweep of fieldwork under the current contract takes place during 2019/ 2020 when the cohort members are around 14 years old. Information about the study is available at https://growingupinscotland.org.uk/ There is a requirement to commission the next two sweeps of data collection which are likely to take place in 2021/22 and 2024/25. The contract will cover the development of data collection instruments, delivery of fieldwork, the production of cleaned and documented data sets and associated engagement activity with respondents and stakeholders. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297 - https://growingupinscotland.org.uk/ ## 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-r6ebe6-0000603297. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000603297.json.