--- title: "Online Research Platform" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE" published: "2021-02-18" --- # Online Research Platform Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803.json) ## Summary Scottish Enterprise is seeking proposals for an "Online Research Platform" within the economic affairs sector, aimed at enhancing user research methodologies. This active tender falls under the open procurement method and is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 11 March 2021 at 11:00 GMT. The project's total estimated value is £116,666, and it is primarily located in Glasgow, UK. Interested suppliers should submit their bids electronically via the designated submission method provided on the Scottish Government’s procurement website. This contracting opportunity offers a significant growth potential for firms specialising in user research tools, software development, and service design. Businesses focused on developing innovative online platforms that adhere to user-centered design and digital service standards will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful vendors will have the chance to collaborate closely with Scottish Enterprise and contribute to enhancing the online user research capabilities of the public sector in Scotland. ## Notice We use a user centred design approach and follow Digital First Service Standard from Scottish Government where required. To aid our work we use a variety of methodologies and software for the testing of websites, prototypes, static images, mobile sites, and published applications to better understand user behaviour. This includes face to face user research; however the service design team also have need of a complementary online research platform. ### Lot Information Lot 1 We use a user centred design approach and follow Digital First Service Standard from Scottish Government where required. To aid our work we use a variety of methodologies and software for the testing of websites, prototypes, static images, mobile sites, and published applications to better understand user behaviour. This includes face to face user research; however the service design team also have need of a complementary online research platform. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407220 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £116,666 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79311400 - Economic research services ## Release History - 18 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407220 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB407220&idx=1 18th February 2021 - P21-0110 ITT document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB407220&idx=2 18th February 2021 - P21-0010 Appendix 6 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407220 Online Research Platform - We use a user centred design approach and follow Digital First Service Standard from Scottish Government where required. To aid our work we use a variety of methodologies and software for the testing of websites, prototypes, static images, mobile sites, and published applications to better understand user behaviour. This includes face to face user research; however the service design team also have need of a complementary online research platform. ## Notice URLs - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=644803 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=644803 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000644803. 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