--- title: "Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2022-02-11" --- # Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is seeking proposals through an open tender for the "Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund," which includes conducting literature reviews, secondary data analysis, and primary research to evaluate the effectiveness of the Fund. This procurement falls under the services category, with a budget of £100,000. The tender period is currently active, and submissions must be made electronically by 29th November 2021, with the work required to be completed by December 2022. The review will encompass Scotland-wide evidence collection, ensuring comprehensive input from relevant jurisdictions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research, data analysis, or public policy evaluation. Companies that provide capabilities in conducting extensive literature reviews, managing stakeholder engagement, and delivering detailed reporting will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, organisations with experience in public sector projects are encouraged to engage, as this contract necessitates collaboration with an Advisory Group comprising government and third-sector representatives. ## Notice Literature review, secondary data analysis, primary research to review the operation of the Scottish Welfare Fund ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund is a contracted piece of work to an organisation who will conduct an integrated programme of work including review of existing literature, secondary analysis of management data and primary research with Fund recipients and stakeholders. This will be to the effectiveness of the Fund in achieving its aims and make recommendation for future operation. The work will be overseen by an Advisory Group of key stakeholders from central and local government, and the third sector. Interim and full reports will be required and the work must be completed by December 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440508 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | £100,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £100,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH6 6QQ | | 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | IPSOS MORI | ## 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 - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440508 - 29 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431625 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT431625&idx=1 8th November 2021 - Invitation to Tender documentation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT431625&idx=2 8th November 2021 - Invitation to Tender documentation - v2 -additional discussion of alternative recruitment strategies - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT431625 Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund - Literature review, secondary data analysis, primary research to review the operation of the Scottish Welfare Fund - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440508 Review of the Scottish Welfare Fund - Literature review, secondary data analysis, primary research to review the operation of the Scottish Welfare Fund ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000670125 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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