--- title: "Award of Review of Scottish Government's Humanitarian Funding" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2025-02-14" --- # Award of Review of Scottish Government's Humanitarian Funding Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has concluded the award stage of the procurement process for the "Award of Review of Scottish Government's Humanitarian Funding". This contract, focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services in the humanitarian field, was awarded to Lizzy Whitehead Consulting, based in Edinburgh. The procurement category is services, and the review will encompass various Scottish Government humanitarian activities funded through the HEF, IDF, and CJF. The contract was signed on 2nd July 2025, with a tender period that started on 6th June 2025 and ended on the same date. This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in humanitarian funding and crisis response. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive analysis and strategic recommendations for humanitarian funding models are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract, aimed at reviewing and optimising the Scottish Government's humanitarian funding, is indicative of a larger commitment to enhancing global humanitarian efforts, offering growth potential for businesses with expertise in this sector. ## Notice The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of a review of Scottish Government's humanitarian funding - our future response to global humanitarian crises.The review will cover all Scottish Government humanitarian activities funded through the HEF, IDF and CJF, delivered through HEF panel members and other humanitarian partners. The review will not cover Climate Justice and International Development programmes that do not have a specific humanitarian objective.To inform our thinking on future Scottish Government responses to global humanitarian crises, the Review will:* Clarify the Objectives and Scope of SG Humanitarian Funding* Assess the model for delivery of SG Humanitarian Funding* Provide options for future Scottish Government humanitarian funding ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523904 | | 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 | 14 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Feb 2025 | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH8 8BG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | | Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway | | Electoral ward | Nith | | Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 27 | | Supplier names | A M DUNBAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR; ACCESS; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; BARNARDO'S; COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE; DFFC; ERIC BOYD FORESTRY; FORFEND INFORMATION SECURITY; FRANK NICOL FARM & GARDEN MACHINERY; GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION LTD T/A MORRISON CONSTRUCTION NORTH EAST; HARVEY NASH; JML CONTRACTS; JOHN MCGEADY; LIZZY WHITEHEAD CONSULTING; LORIEN RESOURCING; MODULAR WEST; NORTHERN LIGHT CONSULTING; PERTH AUTISM SUPPORT; QIAGEN; REVINSON FIRE; ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND; THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND; VENESKY BROWN; WALK IN THE GATE LTD (TRADING AS THE GATE WORLDWIDE; WASHCO; WEIR FORESTRY; WILLIAM WAUGH & SONS (BUILDERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 14 Feb 2025 at 11:10 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523904 ## Notice URLs - http://crownestatescotland.com/ - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.angus.gov.uk/ - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.highland.gov.uk - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/ - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - http://www.stir.ac.uk/finance-office/procurement/ ## 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-r6ebe6-0000786480. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000786480.json.