--- title: "The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response: What worked, what didn't and a model for the future" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-09-16" --- # The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response: What worked, what didn't and a model for the future Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is initiating a planned procurement process titled "The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response: What worked, what didn't and a model for the future." This procurement falls under the services category and is focused on conducting an analysis of civil justice processes in response to the pandemic, particularly regarding the adoption of virtual hearings. The procurement is set to take place in Edinburgh, and interested parties should note that the future notice date is scheduled for 31 October 2021. The anticipated value of this contract is £100,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal analysis, research methodologies, or technology solutions related to virtual hearings and judicial processes. Companies with expertise in legal services, data analysis, or public sector consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to inform potential future adaptations and improvements in civil justice procedures stemming from the pandemic's impact. ## Notice 1.1 The Scottish Government's Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division wishes to undertake analysis of the changes to civil justice processes and procedures flowing from the pandemic response, with a particular focus on the adoption of 'virtual hearings'. The primary aim of the research is to provide evidence to determine the value of the measures adopted by the Courts/Tribunals during the pandemic; whether there is an intention that they should continue to be used; and, if so, if these measures need to be adapted or improved in any way. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Scottish Government's Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division wishes to undertake analysis of the changes to civil justice processes and procedures flowing from the pandemic response, with a particular focus on the adoption of 'virtual hearings'. The primary aim of the research is to provide evidence to determine the value of the measures adopted by the Courts/Tribunals during the pandemic; whether there is an intention that they should continue to be used; and, if so, if these measures need to be adapted or improved in any way. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427690 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 16 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Oct 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 16 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427690 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427690 The Civil Justice System's Pandemic Response: What worked, what didn't and a model for the future - 1.1 The Scottish Government's Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division wishes to undertake analysis of the changes to civil justice processes and procedures flowing from the pandemic response, with a particular focus on the adoption of 'virtual hearings'. The primary aim of the research is to provide evidence to determine the value of the measures adopted by the Courts/Tribunals during the pandemic; whether there is an intention that they should continue to be used; and, if so, if these measures need to be adapted or improved in any way. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=667573 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000667573. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667573.json.