--- title: "International Technical Support Framework" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE" published: "2021-10-11" --- # International Technical Support Framework Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108.json) ## Summary Scottish Enterprise is seeking to establish the "International Technical Support Framework" aimed at supporting Scottish-based exporting companies with complex trade processes and regulatory inquiries. This open procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract valued at £450,000. The tender period concluded on 8th September 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 1st November 2021, extending until 31st March 2024, with a possible one-year renewal. The project addresses services essential to economic affairs under the regional or local agency classification. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in international trade, regulatory compliance, and technical support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to assist exporters in navigating complex challenges will greatly benefit from this framework, enabling them to establish themselves within Scotland’s exporting landscape. Engaging in this contract could enhance a business's profile and client base while directly contributing to the competitiveness of Scottish exporters. ## Notice Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services. Renewal: It is anticipated that the framework will start on 01 November 2021 until 31 March 2024. After this period, Scottish Enterprise will have the option to extend the contract for a further 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=OCT430097 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 11 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Sep 2021 | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £450,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INSTITUTE OF EXPORT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430097 - 6 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423728 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG423728&idx=1 6th August 2021 - P22-0049 - Invitation to Tender (ITT) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG423728&idx=2 6th August 2021 - P22-0049 - ITT - Appendix 2 - Tender Response Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG423728&idx=3 6th August 2021 - P22-0049 - ITT - Appendix 3 - Monitoring Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG423728&idx=4 6th August 2021 - P22-0049 - ITT - Appendix 4 - Information Security Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG423728&idx=5 6th August 2021 - P22-0049 - ITT - Appendix 1 - Off-Payroll Working Rules Outcome - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423728 International Technical Support Framework - Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430097 International Technical Support Framework - Scottish Enterprise is seeking to tender a package of support to service the demand from Scottish based exporting companies with trade process and regulatory enquiries which are complex or technical in nature. The main objective is to assist companies to overcome real time challenges and issues to help them continue to export goods and services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court - https://www.scottish- ## 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-r6ebe6-0000663108. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000663108.json.