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title: "Improving Reporting of Land Market Transactions"
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# Improving Reporting of Land Market Transactions

Buyer: SCOTTISH LAND COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000671073

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## Summary

The Scottish Land Commission is conducting a tender process titled "Improving Reporting of Land Market Transactions," aimed at analysing Scotland’s rural land market. The procurement, classified under the services category and using an open procedure, has its tender period ending on 10 November 2021. The successful party will develop a methodology to gather data on land market activities, with a total contract value of £30,000. The geographical focus is primarily in Inverness, Scotland, where the contracting authority is located at Longman House, 28 Longman Road, IV1 1SF.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in data collection and market analysis, particularly those specialising in rural land use, natural capital investment, and economic research. Companies with expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, as well as those familiar with land market dynamics, would be well-suited to compete in this process. Given the increasing interest in natural capital investments, this contract could serve as a platform for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in this emerging market.

## Notice

The two distinct, related, and equally important overarching objectives for this work are to: 1. analyse and report on the current pattern of activity within Scotland's rural land market to provide an accurate picture of landowner, buyer, and seller motivations, with a specific focus on understanding of how increased demand for natural capital investment is driving activity in the land market. 2. develop a replicable methodology for gathering robust quantitative and qualitative data about land market activity in the future.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The two distinct, related, and equally important overarching objectives for this work are to: 1. analyse and report on the current pattern of activity within Scotland's rural land market to provide an accurate picture of landowner, buyer, and seller motivations, with a specific focus on understanding of how increased demand for natural capital investment is driving activity in the land market. 2. develop a replicable methodology for gathering robust quantitative and qualitative data about land market activity in the future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434263 |
| 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 | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2021 - 27 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,986 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH LAND COMMISSION |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV1 1SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SRUC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434263
- 20 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430874

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430874&idx=1
  20th October 2021 - Statement of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT430874&idx=2
  20th October 2021 - Terms & Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430874
  Improving Reporting of Land Market Transactions - The two distinct, related, and equally important overarching objectives for this work are to: 1. analyse and report on the current pattern of activity within Scotland's rural land market to provide an accurate picture of landowner, buyer, and seller motivations, with a specific focus on understanding of how increased demand for natural capital investment is driving activity in the land market. 2. develop a replicable methodology for gathering robust quantitative and qualitative data about land market activity in the future.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434263
  Improving Reporting of Land Market Transactions - The two distinct, related, and equally important overarching objectives for this work are to: 1. analyse and report on the current pattern of activity within Scotland's rural land market to provide an accurate picture of landowner, buyer, and seller motivations, with a specific focus on understanding of how increased demand for natural capital investment is driving activity in the land market. 2. develop a replicable methodology for gathering robust quantitative and qualitative data about land market activity in the future.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.landcommission.gov.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671073

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