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title: "Award of CONS. FOR FUTURE COMMUNITY-LED AND ENTERPRISE-LED RURAL DEVELOPMENT POST 2020 PKC11091"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000609181"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-21"
---

# Award of CONS. FOR FUTURE COMMUNITY-LED AND ENTERPRISE-LED RURAL DEVELOPMENT POST 2020 PKC11091

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000609181

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## Summary

Perth & Kinross Council is currently involved in the procurement process for the study titled "Award of CONS. FOR FUTURE COMMUNITY-LED AND ENTERPRISE-LED RURAL DEVELOPMENT POST 2020 PKC11091". This contract falls under the category of services, specifically business and management consultancy, and is located in Perth, Scotland. The tender period is scheduled from 17th February 2020 to 31st July 2020, indicating that key deliverables should be met within this time frame. The procurement method is a tender initiated by the council on behalf of the Rural Perth & Kinross LEADER Local Action Group (LAG).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those focused on rural development and community engagement strategies. Companies with expertise in aligning local strategies with national frameworks, identifying funding gaps, and proposing viable development mechanisms will be well-suited to compete. The winning supplier, EKOS Ltd, has been awarded £34,000 to deliver key insights that can help shape sustainable rural strategies post-2020, making this an appealing prospect for consultancy firms aiming to expand their reach in economic and community development sectors.

## Notice

Perth & Kinross Council, on behalf of the Rural Perth & Kinross LEADER Local Action Group (LAG), is seeking to commission a study to:1. Investigate and report options for community-led and enterprise-led rural development post 2020 for Rural Perth and Kinross;2. Align local rural strategy with National Strategies, Regional Spatial Planning and emerging Regional Strategies, such as the Tay Cities Regional Economic Strategy and TAYplan;3. Identify thematic and geographical opportunities for community and enterprise led Rural Place Making, following the Place Principle approach, which may support the national land use and regional special strategies which include economic strategy and transport strategy;4. Identify any existing funding gaps in the support provided for rural communities/organisations, place making and small and micro enterprises / business development in the area;5. Explore and propose resource and appropriate delivery mechanism for the Rural Economy Development (RED) Group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381502 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS LOTHIAN; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 1QB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambuslang East |
| Westminster constituency | Rutherglen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 23 |
| Supplier names | ARRAN FOOTPATHS; BAM RITCHIES - A DIVISION OF BAM NUTTALL; CAPITAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS; DICK BROTHERS; EKOS; ENTOURAGE UK CONSULTING; FUEL PROOF; GTR CONTRACTS; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; MACROBERTS; MAM CONTRACTING; MICHAEL LAIRD ARCHITECTS; MPMH CONSTRUCTION; PERTEMPS; RADIOCOMS SYSTEMS; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; STIRLING PARK; STREETWISE SERVICES; THE FORESTRY WORKERS; THOMAS KNEALE; VENESKY BROWN; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2020 at 15:56 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381502

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://www.aib.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.stir.ac.uk/finance-office/procurement/

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