--- title: "Award of Commercial Fishers Social Survey Pilot (MS-P-0311)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2024-05-09" --- # Award of Commercial Fishers Social Survey Pilot (MS-P-0311) Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000754300.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has awarded a contract to Heriot-Watt for the project titled "Award of Commercial Fishers Social Survey Pilot (MS-P-0311)". The procurement process falls under the services category and involves conducting a social survey within the Scottish fishing industry. The tender period started on March 1, 2024, and ended on June 28, 2024. The contract, valued at £40,800, was signed on February 28, 2024, with the project scheduled to start in February and conclude by the end of June 2024. This procurement opportunity created by the Scottish Government is suitable for businesses interested in social research services within the fishing industry. Businesses involved in social surveys and engaged in co-designing questionnaires with industry stakeholders would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contracting authority, the Scottish Government, aims to pilot innovative approaches to gather social data from the fishing community, providing a unique opportunity for businesses to contribute to this sector-specific research project. ## Notice The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a project to pilot approaches to delivering a social survey with the Scottish fishing industry, using a questionnaire that has been co-designed with industry. The contract will begin in February and be completed by the end of June 2024. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504969 | | 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 | 9 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 May 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £40,800 | | 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 | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FERGUSLIE PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH4 3DS | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Dundee City | | Electoral ward | West End | | Westminster constituency | Dundee Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 39 | | Supplier names | ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; AMERESCO; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ARK; CCG (SCOTLAND; DFFC; ENABLE SCOTLAND; FRBK; HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE; HARPER MACLEOD; HAYS HYDRAULICS & MECHANICAL SERVICES; HERIOT-WATT; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES; KILO MARINE ELECTRONICS; KOMPAN; LORIEN RESOURCING; LOWMAC ALLOYS; LVSA; MEDIACOM; MITIE CLEANING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS; NORDIC UNMANNED; PARTNERS IN ADVOCACY; POSITIVE QUALITIES; PROLUDIC; SHIMADZU; SKILLGATE; STIRLING PARK; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; TRIAGE CENTRAL; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WALK DIGITAL LIMITED T/A ADAPT2DIGITAL; WALKER LOVE; WELIN LAMBIE; WELLSIDE RESEARCH; WOODSONS OF ABERDEEN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 9 May 2024 at 19:42 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504969 ## Notice URLs - http://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fpha.org.uk/ - http://www.nationalgalleries.org - http://www.nls.uk - http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.sepa.org.uk - http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/ - http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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