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title: "Equality and Human Rights Fund Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000623657"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-09-14"
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# Equality and Human Rights Fund Manager

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000623657

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Equality and Human Rights Fund Manager" contract. This project falls within the services industry category and is located in Aberdeen, UK. The tender is in the active stage, with a contract period running from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2024. The total value of the contract is approximately £2,500,000, with submissions called for until 3 August 2020. Interested parties were required to submit their bids electronically via the designated platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fund management and public sector financial administration. Companies with experience managing grants or fund streams in the areas of equality, human rights, and safety would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. SMEs with proven track records in collaborative engagements with third sector organisations are encouraged to participate, especially firms capable of demonstrating robust management capabilities and relevant sector experience.

## Notice

The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to undertake the development, administration and management of funding streams under the Equality and Human Rights Budget for 1 October 2020 - 30 September 2024

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the administration and management of the: - Interim management of the Promoting Equality and Cohesion Fund (PECF), Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Rape Crisis Specific Fund (RCSF) to 30 September 2021 (in region of 10m GBP per annum) - Development and management of the Supporting Equality and Human Rights Across Scotland fund from 1 October 2021 (in region of 8m GBP per annum); - Development and management of the Delivering Equally Safe fund from 1 October 2021 (in the region of 12m GBP per annum). Equality and human rights fund management for the period 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2024 with the option to extend for a period of 12 months. This requirement will be awarded to a single supplier.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: Scottish Government reserve the option to extend the contract for an additional period of 12 months.

Renewal: Scottish Government reserve the option to extend the contract for an additional period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394874 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | £2,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,476,880 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8JX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSPIRING SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75112100 - Administrative development project services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394874
- 26 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389243

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389243
  Equality and Human Rights Fund Manager - The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to undertake the development, administration and management of funding streams under the Equality and Human Rights Budget for 1 October 2020 - 30 September 2024
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394874
  Equality and Human Rights Fund Manager - The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to undertake the development, administration and management of funding streams under the Equality and Human Rights Budget for 1 October 2020 - 30 September 2024

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000623657
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-ofthe-

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