--- title: "Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG" published: "2023-03-06" --- # Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing Buyer: BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640.json) ## Summary The public procurement contracting process is being conducted by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, where the tender titled "Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing" is currently active. The procurement is for services related to Gaelic language development in Inverness, UK. The tender stage is open for submissions until 30th March 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for 3rd April 2023. The total contract value is £20,000 GBP, and the contract award period starts on 3rd April 2023. Businesses specialising in language research and wellbeing projects may find opportunities in this tender. This tender by Bòrd na Gàidhlig seeks to gather knowledge on how Gaelic language contributes to wellbeing indicators and enhance individual, community, and national wellbeing. The contract includes various research requirements and a contract period from 17th April 2023 to 30th October 2023, with potential for renewal under extenuating circumstances. Businesses with expertise in Gaelic language, wellbeing impact assessment, and research methodologies are prime candidates to compete for this contract, which emphasises both technical competence and suitability criteria. ## Notice To identify the place of Gaelic in the recognised indicators of wellbeing, and to identify its place in assessing changes in wellbeing. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The output Bord na Gaidhlig seeks is: - knowledge of which wellbeing indicators involve or could involve Gaelic, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing of individuals and of language networks, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing of local communities and Scotland's national wellbeing, - knowledge of how Gaelic enhances the wellbeing economy, - knowledge of how the contribution of Gaelic to wellbeing, and of wellbeing to Gaelic, might be measured, with evidence from other minority languages where available, - recommendations as to how Bord na Gaidhlig and others can utilise the opportunities identified by this research, in cooperation with other bodies or through the sharing of evidence with regional or national bodies already involved with wellbeing development.. The following, or superior, required: - Literature review. - Communication with experts and organisations. - Overview of aspects of wellbeing in the Scottish Government National Performance Framework. - Seven case studies from Gaelic and three from comparable minority languages. Renewal: Extenuating circumstances only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472904 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 17 Apr 2023 - 30 Oct 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | Lots value | £16,666 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BÒRD NA GÀIDHLIG | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV3 8NW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness West | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 6 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472904 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR472904&idx=1 6th March 2023 - SPEAC_Sunnd~PR22-06_Sunnd~Wellbeing_SPEC - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR472904 Identifying the links between Gaelic and wellbeing - To identify the place of Gaelic in the recognised indicators of wellbeing, and to identify its place in assessing changes in wellbeing. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gaidhlig.scot - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000724640 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=724640 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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