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title: "Research on Levers for Fair Work in 1) Scotland and 2) the Hospitality Industry"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000706731"
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# Research on Levers for Fair Work in 1) Scotland and 2) the Hospitality Industry

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000706731

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for a research study titled "Research on Levers for Fair Work in 1) Scotland and 2) the Hospitality Industry." The procurement process was initiated on 16th November 2022, and the tender has been completed. The study aims to investigate levers for fair work in Scotland and the hospitality industry. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the buying organization is the Scottish Government.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses interested in providing research services focused on fair work in Scotland and the hospitality industry. Companies in the services sector, particularly those with experience in conducting research studies, would be well-suited to compete. The tender involves a two-part research study with a budget split of GBP 22,000 for each part. The contract was awarded to the University of Strathclyde, and the project is currently in the active status, with a clear focus on promoting fair work practices.

## Notice

A two-part study to investigate the levers available to advance fair work, is required by the Fair Work Convention - an independent body with a remit to advise Scottish Ministers and advocate and promote fair work. Part 1 will be a broad consideration of levers for fair work within Scotland, while Part 2 will be a deeper dive into the levers available to use specifically in the Scottish hospitality industry.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A two-part study to investigate the levers available to advance fair work is required by the Fair Work Convention - an independent body with a remit to advise Scottish Ministers and advocate and promote fair work. Part 1 will be a broad consideration of levers for fair work within Scotland, while Part 2 will be a deeper dive into the levers available to use specifically in the Scottish hospitality industry. Part 1 aims contribute to the Fair Work Convention's overall knowledge base, and Part 2 will be an input to the Fair Work Convention's Inquiry into the hospitality industry which commenced in June 2022. The indicative budget for work to be undertaken is split accordingly - GBP 22,000 max (excluding VAT) for Part 1 and GBP 22,000 max (excl. VAT) for Part 2.

Renewal: 2 extensions of up to 1 month each can be agreed. A maximum of GBP 5,000 would be available across these extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464453 |
| 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 | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,000 |
| Lots value | £44,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| 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 | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464453
- 16 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459273

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP459273&idx=1
  16th September 2022 - Fair Work Levers ITT- 16.09.2022
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459273
  Research on Levers for Fair Work in 1) Scotland and 2) the Hospitality Industry - A two-part study to investigate the levers available to advance fair work, is required by the Fair Work Convention - an independent body with a remit to advise Scottish Ministers and advocate and promote fair work. Part 1 will be a broad consideration of levers for fair work within Scotland, while Part 2 will be a deeper dive into the levers available to use specifically in the Scottish hospitality industry.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464453
  Research on Levers for Fair Work in 1) Scotland and 2) the Hospitality Industry - A two-part study to investigate the levers available to advance fair work, is required by the Fair Work Convention - an independent body with a remit to advise Scottish Ministers and advocate and promote fair work. Part 1 will be a broad consideration of levers for fair work within Scotland, while Part 2 will be a deeper dive into the levers available to use specifically in the Scottish hospitality industry.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000706731
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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