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title: "Evaluation of Project Harris - Lessons Learned on BiFab"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000719543"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-01-18"
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# Evaluation of Project Harris - Lessons Learned on BiFab

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000719543

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has completed the award process for the tender titled "Evaluation of Project Harris - Lessons Learned on BiFab". The procurement process was open to suppliers, with Ernst & Young winning the contract valued at £64,225. The project involves an outcome evaluation of the Scottish Government's 2017 intervention in BiFab, aiming to learn from past financial interventions in private companies. The location of the procurement process is in Glasgow, UK, and it falls under the services category.

This tender opportunity from the Scottish Government presents a chance for advisory services firms, particularly those with experience in financial evaluations and government projects, to participate in a high-value contract. Companies providing consultancy, audit, and project evaluation services may find this opportunity well-suited for business growth. As the procurement process has reached the award stage, successful suppliers like Ernst & Young have demonstrated their capability to deliver and create value through such projects.

## Notice

In response to Audit Scotland's recommendations that the Scottish Government "learn lessons from its experience of recent financial interventions in private companies", external advisors are required to complete an outcome evaluation of Scottish Government's 2017 intervention of BiFab (Project Harris).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In response to Audit Scotland's recommendations that the Scottish Government "learn lessons from its experience of recent financial interventions in private companies", external advisors are required to complete an outcome evaluation of Scottish Government's 2017 intervention of BiFab (Project Harris).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468925 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £64,225 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| 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 |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468925

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468925
  Evaluation of Project Harris - Lessons Learned on BiFab - In response to Audit Scotland's recommendations that the Scottish Government "learn lessons from its experience of recent financial interventions in private companies", external advisors are required to complete an outcome evaluation of Scottish Government's 2017 intervention of BiFab (Project Harris).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000719543

## Provenance

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