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title: "Annual Visitor Numbers Study"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000724424"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-06-29"
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# Annual Visitor Numbers Study

Buyer: LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000724424

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## Summary

The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority has awarded a contract for the "Annual Visitor Numbers Study" to GCU. This procurement process, completed on 31st March 2023, aimed to develop a thorough research project to determine accurate visitor numbers for Loch Lomond National Park. The study falls under the "services" category and was carried out using the open procedure. The contract is active, with a value of £55,000 GBP.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and research sector. Companies with expertise in data collection, analysis, and reporting, particularly in the field of environmental protection and general public services, are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage for this tender was the award phase, and the location for the study is within Loch Lomond National Park. Key dates include the tender completion date on 22nd March 2023, with a bid opening scheduled for the same day.

## Notice

Annual Visitor Numbers Study

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This brief for consultancy work to be undertaken from April 2023 is to develop and deliver a thorough and comprehensively planned research project to determine the accurate total annual visitor number count for Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The National Park Authority reports and publishes visitor figures widely to help inform socio-economic, political and environmental developments, business and infrastructure improvements and decision-making. Therefore, a high degree of accuracy in collecting data which can be evidenced and supported is crucial.

Options: any additional related activity

Renewal: any additional related activity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482384 |
| 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 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ALEXANDRIA |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G83 8EG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lomond |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GCU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342310 - Customer survey services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482384
- 2 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472543

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR472543&idx=2
  3rd March 2023 - booklet
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR472543&idx=1
  2nd March 2023 - Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472543
  Annual Visitor Numbers Study - Annual Visitor Numbers Study
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482384
  Annual Visitor Numbers Study - Annual Visitor Numbers Study

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org
- http://www.publiccontactsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000724424
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dumbarton-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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