--- title: "Planning, Consents and Advice Service - Service Review" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND" published: "2024-01-23" --- # Planning, Consents and Advice Service - Service Review Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792.json) ## Summary The Historic Environment Scotland organisation in Edinburgh has completed a tender process for the contract titled "Planning, Consents and Advice Service – Service Review" within the services category. The review aimed to provide evidence-based recommendations for service priorities and resourcing, ensuring a sustainable and resilient operational model. The contract was awarded to MainStreet Consulting, and it involves a contract value of £46,482. Key dates include the tender deadline on January 12, 2024, and the contract award date on January 23, 2024. This procurement opportunity with Historic Environment Scotland offers businesses a chance to engage in providing consultancy services for service design and operational models. Businesses in the Built Environment, Heritage, and Tourism industry would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing fair competition amongst interested suppliers to potentially enhance their business growth within the heritage and tourism sector. ## Notice The purpose of this contract is to make evidence-based recommendations that will inform decisions about the service priorities and resourcing of HES's Planning, Consents and Advice Service (PCAS). The review will consider the service's current and predicted caseloads and recommend a sustainable service design and resilient operational model which meets regulatory and stakeholder priorities and requirements within our current resource and likely future resource capabilities. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The purpose of this contract is to make evidence-based recommendations that will inform decisions about the service priorities and resourcing of HES's Planning, Consents and Advice Service (PCAS). The review will consider the service's current and predicted caseloads and recommend a sustainable service design and resilient operational model which meets regulatory and stakeholder priorities and requirements within our current resource and likely future resource capabilities. The successful supplier will be expected to engage with HES and others to gather feedback on the areas of its service that it should prioritise. This engagement should include local authorities, the Scottish Government, other relevant regulators, NDPBs/organisation, statutory consultees, key agencies, heritage professionals, developers, communities of interest, owners and any other stakeholders the Supplier considers to be relevant. The details of the stakeholder engagement will be agreed with HES. The Supplier will be expected to deliver a report to HES. The report must cover the following key points and must include evidence-based options and recommendations to inform HES's decisions. While the research could identify exemplars from the other UK home countries, the recommendations must strongly reflect Scotland's circumstances. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497053 | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £46,482 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH9 1SH | | 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 | Southside/Newington | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MAINSTREET CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71315210 - Building services consultancy services ## Release History - 23 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497053 - 11 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494529 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494529&idx=3 11th December 2023 - HES Suppliers Privacy Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494529&idx=4 11th December 2023 - Prompt Payment Certificate - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494529&idx=5 11th December 2023 - Self Certification on trading with Russia and Belarus - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494529&idx=1 11th December 2023 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494529&idx=2 11th December 2023 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494529 Planning, Consents and Advice Service - Service Review - The purpose of this contract is to make evidence-based recommendations that will inform decisions about the service priorities and resourcing of HES's Planning, Consents and Advice Service (PCAS). The review will consider the service's current and predicted caseloads and recommend a sustainable service design and resilient operational model which meets regulatory and stakeholder priorities and requirements within our current resource and likely future resource capabilities. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497053 Planning, Consents and Advice Service - Service Review - The purpose of this contract is to make evidence-based recommendations that will inform decisions about the service priorities and resourcing of HES's Planning, Consents and Advice Service (PCAS). The review will consider the service's current and predicted caseloads and recommend a sustainable service design and resilient operational model which meets regulatory and stakeholder priorities and requirements within our current resource and likely future resource capabilities. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://historicenvironment.scot - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752792.json.