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title: "Award of Commission to review learning in land-based and aquaculture sectors - Report Writer(s)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000701503"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-09-22"
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# Award of Commission to review learning in land-based and aquaculture sectors - Report Writer(s)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000701503

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Award of Commission to review learning in land-based and aquaculture sectors - Report Writer(s)" to Ian Pearce. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of services. The tender period started on 5th September 2022 and will end on 5th January 2023. The contract was signed on 2nd September 2022. The buying organisation for this procurement is the Scottish Government, with the procurement stage being the award. The location for this contract is in Scotland.

This tender provides business growth opportunities for suppliers offering research services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement include individual writers or companies experienced in producing independent reports within the land-based and aquaculture sectors. The contract value is £22,200 GBP. Interested businesses should align their expertise with the requirements of engaging closely with the Commission, attending meetings, and assessing evidence to deliver the final report by the specified deadline.

## Notice

The Scottish Government wishes to engage an individual or company to write the final report for the Independent Commission to Review Learning in Scotland's Land-Based and Aquaculture Sectors. The Commission has been established to provide independent, evidence-based advice to Scottish Ministers. It was formed in August 2021 and will report by the end of 2022. The chosen supplier will be expected to work closely with members of the Commission, including its Co-Chairs; attend Commission meetings and stakeholder events; and assess evidence gathered by the Commission in order to produce the final report.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459716 |
| 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 | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,200 |
| 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ANGUS COUNCIL; ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; BRIDGEWATER HOUSING ASSOCIATION; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE C/O COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE) |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 5RL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 28 |
| Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; CADCORP; DFFC; DUNCAN WEMYSS; EKOS; EKOSGEN; FERA SCIENCE; FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES; HARVEY NASH; IAN PEARCE; JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES; JS HARVIE; LINK TREASURY SERVICES; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACKAY MARINE SERVICES; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; RELATIONSHIPS SCOTLAND-COUPLE COUNSELLING CENTRAL SCOTLAND; RESEARCH SCOTLAND; ROSS MACARTHUR CONTRACTORS; SCOTGRAIN AGRICULTURE; SIMPSON BUILDERS; SOCIAL CARE COMMISSIONING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD; URSA GATES; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WILLIAM YULE & SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2022 at 17:38 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459716

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.bridgewaterha.org.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.thebank.scot

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