--- title: "Award of Evaluation of Inclusion Health Action in General Practice" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2023-12-15" --- # Award of Evaluation of Inclusion Health Action in General Practice Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000749460.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the evaluation of Inclusion Health Action in General Practice to The Lines Between Ltd. The tender falls under the services category and involves a budget of 1.3 million GBP over financial years 2022/23 and 2023/24. The tender was initiated on 30th November 2023, with a tender period ending on 29th March 2024. The procurement process is at the award stage, with a contract signed on 24th November 2023. The buying organisation, Social Security Scotland, is located in Dundee, and the evaluation will focus on health inequalities within patient populations in Glasgow. This tender presents an opportunity for research services providers interested in social research. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with expertise in rapid evaluations and research methodologies within the healthcare sector. The tender aims to provide robust information to the Scottish Government on the utilization of allocated funds and early outcomes of the Inclusion Health Action in General Practice programme. Collaborative bids are encouraged as part of the procurement process, allowing for alternative methods within the available budget and timescale. ## Notice The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a rapid evaluation of Inclusion Health Action in General Practice (IHAGP). This programme offers up to 1.3 million GBP over financial years 22/23 and 23/24 to 80 of the most deprived general practices in Glasgow to take practical actions to tackle challenges they are facing in relation to health inequalities within their patient populations under specific IHAGP themes.The aim of the research specified here is to provide the Scottish Government with timely, robust information on how this money is being used, to learn what is working well and less well (to be incorporated into current delivery), and to demonstrate early outcomes. To be able to inform decisions about how IHAGP could be developed beyond 2023/24 and funding decisions for 2024/25, this will be a rapid and early-stage evaluation.This specification sets out what is required, provides background information on the programme and suggestions on method, but bidders are encouraged to propose alternative methods for carrying out this work within the available budget and timescale. Collaborative bids are welcome. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494961 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Dec 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £46,290 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND | | Locality | DUNDEE | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD1 4BF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Govan | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 27 | | Supplier names | 442 DESIGN; AHY; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BLACKLOCK HARVESTING; BRYSON TRACTORS; BSL INTERIORS; CARAT; D&J TAXIS; EKOS; FAIR CITY TAXIS; GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED T/A MORRISON CONSTRUCTION; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; LOCKIT SAFE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MINDSPACE; OPTIMAL ECONOMICS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PULSE FITNESS; SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES; STANTEC; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; THE KEIL CENTRE; THE LINES BETWEEN; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WOODSONS OF ABERDEEN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 15 Dec 2023 at 09:28 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494961 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/ - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.hie.co.uk - http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/ - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.rbge.org.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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