--- title: "Estates Professional Services Framework" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-04-14" --- # Estates Professional Services Framework Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is initiating a procurement process titled "Estates Professional Services Framework," which falls under the general public services category. This process is currently in the planning stage, with a consultation period running until 28 April 2021 at 17:00. Interested parties are encouraged to participate by completing an online request for information questionnaire. The procurement is set to take place in Edinburgh, UK, and aims to gather insights to inform the future establishment of a framework for property transaction services. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and third sector organisations specialising in property-related services. Businesses well-suited for this tender may include firms offering consulting, legal, architectural, and valuation services in relation to real estate. By participating in this consultation process, these businesses can shape the procurement strategy, ensuring that their expertise aligns with the Scottish Government's needs in future contracting opportunities. ## Notice This Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeks market advice and is not linked to a contracting opportunity. The Scottish Procurement & Property Directorate (SPPD) is considering the establishment of an Estates Professional Services Framework. SPPD recognises the importance and value of suppliers having the opportunity to contribute to the development of the procurement strategy on a non-competitive and non-judgemental basis. A request for information questionnaire has been created to gather views from market participants and will be used to inform and develop the procurement strategy. Please complete the request for information by using the online Questback questionnaire. To access this please use the following link below: https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/qi4num5tdw The questionnaire will be available for all interested parties until 28 April 2021 at 17:00 ### Lot Information TBC Any framework arising will provide Scottish Government and interested public bodies with an appropriate route to market for all types of property transactions. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeks market advice and is not linked to a contracting opportunity, therefore no decision on the structure of the tender has been made. CPV codes at this stage are illustrative only. A non-exhaustive list of potential services can be found in the questionnaire via the link provided.. Lotting Strategy to be confirmed in due course TBC Any framework arising will provide Scottish Government and interested public bodies with an appropriate route to market for all types of property transactions. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeks market advice and is not linked to a contracting opportunity, therefore no decision on the structure of the tender has been made. CPV codes at this stage are illustrative only. A non-exhaustive list of potential services can be found in the questionnaire via the link provided.. Lotting Strategy to be confirmed in due course ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412065 | | 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 | 14 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Jun 2021 | | 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 | 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 | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 70000000 - Real estate services - 71355000 - Surveying services ## Release History - 14 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412065 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412065 Estates Professional Services Framework - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeks market advice and is not linked to a contracting opportunity. The Scottish Procurement & Property Directorate (SPPD) is considering the establishment of an Estates Professional Services Framework. SPPD recognises the importance and value of suppliers having the opportunity to contribute to the development of the procurement strategy on a non-competitive and non-judgemental basis. A request for information questionnaire has been created to gather views from market participants and will be used to inform and develop the procurement strategy. Please complete the request for information by using the online Questback questionnaire. To access this please use the following link below: https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/qi4num5tdw The questionnaire will be available for all interested parties until 28 April 2021 at 17:00 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668 - https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/qi4num5tdw - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=650668 - https://www.sdpscotland.co.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-r6ebe6-0000650668. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000650668.json.