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title: "How to Pay for a Minimum Income Guarantee - Invitation to Tender"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000770673"
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# How to Pay for a Minimum Income Guarantee - Invitation to Tender

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000770673

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has invited tenders for the procurement process titled "How to Pay for a Minimum Income Guarantee - Invitation to Tender". The procurement falls under the services category and is currently in the tender stage. The tender involves a value of 30,000 GBP and has an open procurement method with an electronic submission process. The submission deadline is set for 2nd August 2024.

This tender by the Scottish Government offers an opportunity for businesses to provide a desk-based analysis to support the Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group. Businesses suited for this opportunity include those with expertise in economic analysis and financial sustainability. The procurement process aims to explore funding mechanisms for the MIG policy, creating opportunities for businesses to engage in policy advisory services and strategic financial consultancy.

## Notice

The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission a desk-based analysis to assist the Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group in understanding what mechanisms are available to the Scottish Government to fairly and sustainably fund a MIG in the nearer-term, as well as considering longer-term options that would allow this policy to be financed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission a desk-based analysis to assist the Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) Expert Group in understanding what mechanisms are available to the Scottish Government to fairly and sustainably fund a MIG in the nearer-term, as well as considering longer-term options that would allow this policy to be financed. The outputs are further described in the specification document and will include an inception report, findings and recommendation report and presentation of findings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509417 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2024 - 13 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509417

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509417&idx=1
  9th July 2024 - ITT pack - MIG
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509417
  How to Pay for a Minimum Income Guarantee - Invitation to Tender - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission a desk-based analysis to assist the Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group in understanding what mechanisms are available to the Scottish Government to fairly and sustainably fund a MIG in the nearer-term, as well as considering longer-term options that would allow this policy to be financed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000770673
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=770673
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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