---
title: "Award of Substance Use in Scottish Prisons: A Needs Assessment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000655603"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-07-08"
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# Award of Substance Use in Scottish Prisons: A Needs Assessment

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000655603

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Award of Substance Use in Scottish Prisons: A Needs Assessment" was conducted by the Scottish Government, focusing on the services industry, specifically related to health and social care. The tender period ran from 28th June 2021 to 28th February 2022, culminating in the award of the contract on 25th June 2021. The primary goal of this initiative is to assess the health and social care needs of Scotland's prison population in an evidence-based manner, aimed at improving integration and person-centred support within the prison system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in health and social care assessments. Companies that specialise in social research, community services, or health consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts stemming from this initiative. Engaging with the Scottish Government's ongoing efforts can enhance business visibility and growth within the public procurement space.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has committed to undertake a comprehensive, national assessment of the health and social care needs of Scotland's prison population, which will be delivered in a phased approach through several studies. This will help to ensure that ongoing efforts to integrate health and social care in prisons are informed by evidence and are person-centred.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453529 |
| 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 | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,212 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; KINGDOM HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REIDVALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes West and Kinglassie |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 36 |
| Supplier names | 55 NORTH NETWORK; AC'S TAXIS; ANDERSON ANDERSON AND BROWN; ATKINS; CEFAS; CIVICA; CRUDEN BUILDING (SCOTLAND; DAISY CORPORATE SERVICES TRADING; DELIB; DELSON CONTRACTS; EMPTEEZY; FIGURE 8 CONSULTANCY SERVICE; GRIESBACH & ASSOCIATES; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HEALTH ASSURED; INTELLIGENS CONSULTING; JOHNSON CONTROLS / ADT FIRE AND SECURITY; MACROBERTS; MAM CONTRACTING; NATIONAL TESTING; NOISE CONSULTANTS; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; ROOFTEC (SCOTLAND; SEAWARD MARINE ENGINEERING CO. (ABDN; SOFTCAT; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; TENEMENT STEPS; THE RETAIL GROUP; THE TALKING ROOMS; UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; URBAN FORESIGHT; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WORD UP COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2022 at 14:09 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453529

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.kingdomhousing.org.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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