---
title: "Award of RAED Lot 3 004 - CWB in the Highlands and Islands - Maximising the Benefits"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000751155"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2023-12-19"
---

# Award of RAED Lot 3 004 - CWB in the Highlands and Islands - Maximising the Benefits

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000751155

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has awarded the contract for "RAED Lot 3 004 - CWB in the Highlands and Islands - Maximising the Benefits" to The Diffley Partnership through a direct procurement method. This research project focuses on community wealth building in the region and falls under the services category. The tender period started on December 19, 2023, and ends on September 19, 2024.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research consultancy services and market and economic research sectors to collaborate with The Diffley Partnership and contribute to the exploration of community wealth building in the Highlands and Islands region. Businesses interested in service-based projects and direct procurement opportunities would find this tender relevant for potential growth and partnership.

## Notice

Research exploring community wealth building in the Highlands and Islands - see attached specification

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495235 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 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 | 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 | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4BF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BLACKLOCK HARVESTING; BRYSON TRACTORS; CARAT; D&J TAXIS; 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; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; THE LINES BETWEEN; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 16:48 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495235

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/

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