--- title: "SPS-02183 Research and Evaluation Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE" published: "2024-10-02" --- # SPS-02183 Research and Evaluation Services Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858.json) ## Summary The Scottish Prison Service is planning a tender for Research and Evaluation Services. The procurement process aims to establish a framework agreement for various research projects related to public order and safety. The tender is at the planning stage, with the future Notice Date set for April 1, 2024. The location of the buying organisation is One Lochside, 1 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, UKM75. Businesses providing research and evaluation services in the public safety sector are encouraged to participate in this upcoming opportunity. Businesses in the public order and safety industry focused on research and evaluation services are well-suited to compete for the SPS-02183 tender. The Scottish Prison Service is seeking suppliers for multiple projects, such as evaluating offender behaviour programmes and control and restraint policies. The procurement process offers opportunities for business growth through a framework agreement approach, allowing selected suppliers to engage in various individual projects over durations ranging from 3 to 12 months. Interested businesses should prepare to submit their bids once the Invitation to Tender is published, following the Contract Notice. ## Notice SPS is seeking suppliers as part of a Research and Evaluation framework agreement. The SPS commissions various research and evaluation projects (e.g evaluations of offender behaviour programmes and the implementation of control and restraint policy). The duration of individual projects usually varies and is dependent on the scope of the research to be conducted. Indicatively, the duration will normally expect to be between 3 and 12 months and will be agreed prior to the start of each research project. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT. Renewal: An extension of 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515362 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | 1 Apr 2024 | | Award date | 2 Oct 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 | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9DJ | | 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 2 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515362 - 2 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515373 - 11 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500575 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR500575&idx=1 11th March 2024 - Further information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500575 SPS-02183 Research and Evaluation Services - SPS is seeking suppliers as part of a Research and Evaluation framework agreement. The SPS commissions various research and evaluation projects (e.g evaluations of offender behaviour programmes and the implementation of control and restraint policy). The duration of individual projects usually varies and is dependent on the scope of the research to be conducted. Indicatively, the duration will normally expect to be between 3 and 12 months and will be agreed prior to the start of each research project. Further information is contained in the attached document- Research and Evaluation PIN Further Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515362 SPS-02183 Research and Evaluation Services - SPS is seeking suppliers as part of a Research and Evaluation framework agreement. The SPS commissions various research and evaluation projects (e.g evaluations of offender behaviour programmes and the implementation of control and restraint policy). The duration of individual projects usually varies and is dependent on the scope of the research to be conducted. Indicatively, the duration will normally expect to be between 3 and 12 months and will be agreed prior to the start of each research project. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515373 SPS-02183 Research and Evaluation Services - SPS is seeking suppliers as part of a Research and Evaluation framework agreement. The SPS commissions various research and evaluation projects (e.g evaluations of offender behaviour programmes and the implementation of control and restraint policy). The duration of individual projects usually varies and is dependent on the scope of the research to be conducted. Indicatively, the duration will normally expect to be between 3 and 12 months and will be agreed prior to the start of each research project. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.sps.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## 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-r6ebe6-0000757858. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000757858.json.