--- title: "Award of S4GI Evaluation" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2022-05-17" --- # Award of S4GI Evaluation Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000673638.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the award stage of the procurement process for the "Award of S4GI Evaluation". This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on internet services aimed at enhancing mobile connectivity in rural Scotland. The procurement process began on 2nd March 2022 and is set to conclude on 3rd March 2024. Stantec UK Ltd has been awarded the contract, valued at £84,180, for a project assessing the social, economic, and environmental benefits of the Scottish 4G Infill Programme. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research and consulting sectors, particularly those with expertise in telecommunications or rural infrastructure. Companies that specialise in economic analysis, value for money assessments, and social impact studies would be particularly well-positioned to compete in future projects related to mobile connectivity improvements. Engaging with this process can help these businesses grow by aligning their services with public sector needs in Scotland. ## Notice The Scottish Government Office of the Chief Economic Advisor (OCEA) wishes to commission research exploring the performance of the Scottish 4G Infill Programme against Investment Objectives. It is essential that we are able to assess Value for Money of this scheme in terms of understanding the social, economic, environmental and other benefits to households, businesses and communities of improvements in mobile connectivity.The Scottish 4G Infill Programme (S4GI) is a SG-funded, PS25 million programme which is delivering 4G mobile infrastructure and services in selected so-called mobile "notspots" throughout rural Scotland. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448621 | | 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 | 17 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 3 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £84,180 | | 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 | CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Govan | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 43 | | Supplier names | ASSETSPIRE; ATKINS; BATTERIES AND SOLAR; BRIDGET DEBOYS; CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC; CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS; COMMUNITY ENERGY SCOTLAND; CSI; D&J TAXIS; EDINBURGH SHOWTEC & EDINBURGH SHOWLITE (OPERATING UNDER EDINBURGH SHOWTEC; ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; IXBLUE; JOHNSONS APPAREL MASTER; KAZTECH SOLUTIONS; KC DENMARK; KINGSTON MARINE SERVICES; KONGSBERG MARITIME LTD (UK; LEAD SCOTLAND; LORIEN RESOURCING; LORRIMAR WEIGHING; MARINE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS; METROHM; MORGERE; NICK WRIGHT PLANNING; OCF; RIBS MARINE SERVICES; ROBERT ROLLO & SONS; RSPB SCOTLAND; SKS SUPPLY TO HIE COMMUNITIES; SMARTS; SRUC; STANTEC; SULZER EMS; SWECO; THE WAREHOUSE SOUND SERVICES; VENESKY BROWN; VISION EVENTS (UK) LTD (QUICK QUOTE CONTACT; VIVUP; WAR PRODUCTIONS; WSP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72400000 - Internet services ## Release History - 17 May 2022 at 10:09 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448621 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.calmac.co.uk - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.hie.co.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.spa.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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