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title: "Award of SG Social Research & Analysis Framework - Lot 1 - Consultation Analysis of Fisheries Sel..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000824409"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2026-04-28"
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# Award of SG Social Research & Analysis Framework - Lot 1 - Consultation Analysis of Fisheries Sel...

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000824409

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Scottish Government has culminated in the award stage for the contract titled "SG Social Research & Analysis Framework - Lot 1 - Consultation Analysis of Fisheries Selectivity Proposals." This service-based tender falls under the social research services category, with The Lines Between Ltd. in Edinburgh securing the contract valued at £20,200. The analysis contract aims to refine Scottish policy concerning fisheries selectivity measures, having begun consultation from approximately 16 February 2026 to 11 May 2026. The contract was signed on 4 July 2026, and its implementation will commence from 4 August 2026, primarily benefiting the Marine Directorate located at the Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in social research services, particularly those experienced in consultation analysis. The procurement represents a whole-hearted effort by the Scottish Government to collaborate with skilled firms that can contribute to policy refinement in fisheries management. Organisations with expertise in data analysis and public consultation processes would find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements, fostering their business development within government contracts.

## Notice

The Scottish Government (SG), on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to commission analysis of the Fisheries Selectivity Proposals consultation which is intended to run from ~16 February 2026 to ~11 May 2026.The findings of the analysis will be used to help Scottish Government to refine and finalise policy in relation to fisheries selectivity measures

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554789 |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,200 |
| 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 | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | D&J TAXIS; QUO IMUS LIMITED (TRADING AS QI CONSULTING; THE LINES BETWEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 19:41 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554789

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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