--- title: "Award of The Experience Of Adults Engaged In Prostitution, Or With Lived Experience Of Prostituti..." ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2022-01-18" --- # Award of The Experience Of Adults Engaged In Prostitution, Or With Lived Experience Of Prostituti... Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674315.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has issued a contract titled "Award of The Experience Of Adults Engaged In Prostitution, Or With Lived Experience Of Prostitution," focusing on service provision and engagement for individuals involved in prostitution across Scotland. The procurement falls under the services industry category and is currently in the Award stage, having begun on 5th January 2022 and concluding on 27th May 2022. The awarded contract has a value of £38,200, with the successful bidder being LKJ Research, signifying a notable engagement in understanding and improving service delivery in this critical area. This tender offers substantial opportunities for companies specialising in research and development services, particularly those focused on social sciences and public health. Businesses that can effectively analyse service provision and develop engaging ways to present findings will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Moreover, organisations with experience in working with vulnerable populations and an understanding of public sector requirements will be particularly advantageous in this procurement process. ## Notice The primary aim of this lived experience engagement is to support Scottish Government in understanding the current support service provision and needs of service users who are engaged, or have lived experience, of prostitution in Scotland, to better inform future service design. Requirements - There are two parts to this engagement. The first will focus on understanding the service provision across Scotland. As a minimum, Scottish Government are seeking learn the following on a national and local authority level:* What services are delivered across Scotland?* What are the variations between local authorities?* What is the referral process?* What links are there with other, related, services (i.e. statutory, public sector, mainstream and specialist, and third sector organisations)* What/where are the gaps in service provision in Scotland?The Scottish Government expect an analysis of this information which will set context and complement recommendations for service redesign. This baseline understanding will aid the identifications of gaps, and best practice. The Scottish Government would welcome ideas from the successful bidder on ways to way present this information in an engaging way.The second part will be focused on lived experience engagement across 3 thematic areas; service interaction, barriers to access, and future service design. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438058 | | 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 | 18 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £38,200 | | 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 | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLOCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE; NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SASA SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | LIVINGSTON | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH54 6GA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian | | Local authority | West Lothian | | Electoral ward | Linlithgow | | Westminster constituency | Bathgate and Linlithgow | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 55 | | Supplier names | ABILITYNET; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINS; AVISON YOUNG (UK; BAYNES TAYPORT TAXIS; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CENTRAL TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; CORPORATE TAXIS DUNFERMLINE; CR CONTRACTING NORTH; CUPAR TAXIS; DECODE CYBER SOLUTIONS; DELOITTE; DISABILITY EQUALITY SCOTLAND; DMFCA; EDEN UK CLINICAL SERVICES; EVERWARM; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; GORA TAXIS; HARS CARS; HARVEY NASH; ICONIC CONSULTING; JEAN MCHALE; KIA MOTORS; KSO RESEARCH; L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES; LJX; LKJ RESEARCH; LOCKIT SAFE; LORIEN RESOURCING; M&H CONTRACTS; MAM CONTRACTING; MORTON FRASER; MOVIN SOUND DISCOS PARTY/MINIBUS; OA LABS; PAULS TAXI; PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PYE TAIT CONSULTING; RHINOWASH; RICARDO-AEA; SILVERMAPLE; SKIP UNITS; SMART TRAVEL; ST ANDREWS AIRPORT TRANSFER; STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP; THE COURT OF EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY; THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC; TRYHACKME; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE BUSINESS SCHOOL; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS; VENESKY BROWN; WALKER LOVE; WUXI APPTEC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 18 Jan 2022 at 16:50 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438058 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.acha.co.uk - http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot - http://www.clochhousing.org.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk - http://www.highland.gov.uk/ - http://www.nhsaaa.net - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotcourtstribunals.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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