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title: "Award of RAED Lot 3 005 - Regional Transformational Opportunities in the Highlands and Islands"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000760216"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2024-03-25"
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# Award of RAED Lot 3 005 - Regional Transformational Opportunities in the Highlands and Islands

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000760216

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has awarded a contract for the research project titled "Award of RAED Lot 3 005 - Regional Transformational Opportunities in the Highlands and Islands". The procurement method used was direct, with the contract awarded to a single supplier without competition. The tender period for this opportunity ranged from 22nd March 2024 to 23rd September 2024. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to research and development consultancy services as well as market and economic research.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in research and consultancy services. Businesses involved in economic research and analysis would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the award amounting to £79,253.75 in GBP. Suppliers interested in conducting in-depth research to identify economic opportunities in the Highlands and Islands should consider partnering with the Highlands and Islands Enterprise for potential future projects.

## Notice

Research to understand the nature and scale of transformational economic opportunity in the region, now, in the next five years, and beyond - 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=MAR501643 |
| 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 | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,253 |
| 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 | CONSUMER SCOTLAND; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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 | 11 |
| Supplier names | AAB CONSULTING; CARAT; COSMOS PROJECTS; EKOSGEN; HARVEY NASH; LORIEN RESOURCING; RESOLUTION MEDIATION; SOFTCAT; SOLOCO; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL; THE LINES BETWEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2024 at 10:32 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501643

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://consumer.scot/

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