--- title: "Award of 24-FW-004-CO-24 Direct Award: Unsold Consumer Goods (Phase 2)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD" published: "2025-09-09" --- # Award of 24-FW-004-CO-24 Direct Award: Unsold Consumer Goods (Phase 2) Buyer: ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796637.json) ## Summary Zero Waste Scotland Ltd has awarded a contract under the project titled "Award of 24-FW-004-CO-24 Direct Award: Unsold Consumer Goods (Phase 2)" in the services industry category. This procurement focuses on advancing research regarding unsold consumer goods in Scotland, with a focus on qualitative and quantitative data analysis. This contract, valued at £101,534.26, was awarded directly to Resource Futures, without a competitive tendering process. The contract was initiated on 9th September 2025 and is in the award stage, involving collaboration across multiple locations including Stirling, Edinburgh, and Bristol. This contract represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, specifically those focused on research and data analysis related to consumer goods. Firms like Resource Futures, which are engaged in advancing evidence-based policy and regulatory development, stand to benefit from such projects. For companies looking to grow in sectors centred around sustainability and environmental consultancy, aligning with objectives similar to those of Zero Waste Scotland Ltd can offer significant opportunities for business expansion and contribution to vital research and policy-making frameworks. ## Notice This Call Off represented the second phase of a Research Project that will advance the qualitative and quantitative evidence base for unsold consumer goods in Scotland through iterative primary data collection and analysis and secondary data analysis, generating publishable outputs suitable for multiple purposes and themes for policy and regulatory development and decision-making, and for multiple audiences.Further information is provided in the Additional Documents that accompany this Quick Quote Notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538786 | | 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 | 9 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £101,534 | | 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 | ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD | | Additional buyers | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NHS TAYSIDE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Stirling | | Electoral ward | Stirling North | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 49 | | Supplier names | ACE TAXIS PERTH; AKHTER COMPUTERS; APEM; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINSREALIS; AVISON YOUNG (UK; BARNETT WADDINGHAM; BRB ELECTRICAL; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; DATAVITA; DECIDING MATTERS; EKOS; ELEVATOR; ELIS; ENSCAPE CONSULTING; FAUN ZOELLER (UK; FISHERS SERVICES; G4S CASH SOLUTIONS (UK; GCU; GMG CONTRACTORS; GTR CONTRACTS; HAGS-SMP; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HEARTS & MINDS; IPSOS MORI; JUMP RESEARCH; LEITH CREATIVE AGENCY LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; MAM CONTRACTING; MANIFESTO DIGITAL; MCGREGOR BOYALL ASSOCIATES; PERFECT SERVICE SOLUTIONS; RESOURCE FUTURES; RICARDO-AEA; RICHARD IRVIN FM; SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES; SCOT J C B; SMITH AND SONS COACHES; SOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS / GIS247; STORY LEARNING; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND; THINKPROJECT; THOMAS & ADAMSON INTERNATIONAL; TONY WEIR CONTRACTOR; TRIANGLE CONSULTING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VERTURE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services ## Release History - 9 Sep 2025 at 09:47 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538786 ## Notice URLs - http://historicenvironment.scot - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/ - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.falkirk.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nationalgalleries.org - http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/ - http://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/ - https://publichealthscotland.scot/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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