--- title: "Provision of Professional Services Human Rights Advisor" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY" published: "2026-04-28" --- # Provision of Professional Services Human Rights Advisor Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335.json) ## Summary The Scottish Police Authority has engaged in a public procurement process for the Provision of Professional Services Human Rights Advisor, aimed at enhancing their operational capabilities in public order and safety. Located in Glasgow, this procurement involved an open procedure under the procurement method 'services,' with significant steps in the process completed by 2025-12-01. The tender process initially opened with opportunities for interested parties to submit their bids until this date, with the contract being signed on 2026-01-19. The process culminated in the award phase, where Jane Gordon Legal Consultancy in London was selected as the successful supplier, signing a contract valued at up to £999,999. This procurement forms part of efforts to incorporate Human Rights Advisory into the Authority's operations, following an internal assessment and external inspections. The tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in human rights advisory and related professional services, offering a platform to collaborate with law enforcement and public authorities. Particularly, small and medium enterprises with the expertise to provide seasoned advice in a dynamic and responsive manner stand to benefit from this contract. The open procurement process welcomes businesses eager to undertake long-term projects that demand high technical execution quality, strengthened by the supplier's capacity to respond promptly to the Authority’s advisory needs. Thus, businesses with well-established professional credentials in human rights and advisory services are positioned to leverage this contract for substantial business growth and development. ## Notice Provision of Professional Services support to the Authority in relation to Human Rights Advisory ### Lot Information Lot 1 Provision of Professional Services Support to the Authority relating to Human Rights Advisory. The contract has been awarded for a value up to 999k as this is a longer term contract and there is no guarantee of the spend level. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554773 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Jan 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £725,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £999,999 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G40 4EH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Calton | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow East | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | JANE GORDON LEGAL CONSULTANCY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services - 79111000 - Legal advisory services ## Release History - 28 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554773 - 31 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542501 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=1 31st October 2025 - Invitation to Tender Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=2 31st October 2025 - Technical Envelope - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=3 31st October 2025 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=4 31st October 2025 - Certificate 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=5 31st October 2025 - Certificate 2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=6 31st October 2025 - Certificate 3 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542501&idx=7 31st October 2025 - Contractors Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542501 Provision of Professional Services Human Rights Advisor - Provision of Professional Services support to the Authority in relation to Human Rights Advisory - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554773 Provision of Professional Services Human Rights Advisor - Provision of Professional Services support to the Authority in relation to Human Rights Advisory ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.spa.police.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814335 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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