---
title: "Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Water Research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000741789"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CONSUMER SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-08-16"
---

# Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Water Research

Buyer: CONSUMER SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000741789

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## Summary

Consumer Scotland has awarded a contract for the project titled "Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Water Research" to Ipsos (market research) Ltd. The procurement process was initiated through a tender with the main procurement category being services. The contracting authority, Consumer Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK, sought external research to explore the impacts of climate change on water usage in Scotland. The contract, valued at GBP 117,320.0, was signed on August 10, 2023, and falls under the open procurement method.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, especially those with expertise in climate change adaptation and mitigation. Suppliers with experience in market research, consumer behaviour analysis, and environmental studies would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The project aims to raise consumer awareness and support behavioural changes to adapt to climate change impacts in relation to water usage and rainfall management in Scotland.

## Notice

Consumer Scotland wishes to externally commission research to explore with consumers what the often unknown impacts of climate change are in relation to how consumers use and dispose of water and manage rainfall in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Consumer Scotland wishes to externally commission research to explore with consumers what the often unknown impacts of climate change are in relation to how consumers use and dispose of water and manage rainfall in Scotland. The project will look at how best to raise consumer awareness and support consumers to modify unsustainable behaviours in order to adapt to climate change impacts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486068 |
| 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 | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 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 | £117,320 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONSUMER SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 7AU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486068

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486068
  Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Water Research - Consumer Scotland wishes to externally commission research to explore with consumers what the often unknown impacts of climate change are in relation to how consumers use and dispose of water and manage rainfall in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000741789
- https://consumer.scot/

## Provenance

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