Official UK procurement notice
Growing Up in Scotland Study: 2020-2026
Authority: Scottish Government (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe next phase of data collection for the Growing Up in Scotland (GUS) study. GUS is a longitudinal study tracking the lives of children from the early years, through childhood and beyond, to understand how children grow up in contemporary Scotland in the context of their families and communities. The study has been running since 2005 and has covered a wide range of topics around the children, their parents and wider family circumstances and the social context. See growingupinscotland.org.uk ↗ for more information.
CPV: Survey analysis services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The subject of the contract is the next phase of data collection for the Growing Up in…Awarded
The subject of the contract is the next phase of data collection for the Growing Up in Scotland (GUS) study.
The study is currently tracking one cohort of children, Birth Cohort 1 (BC1, born in 2004/05), who have been followed since they were 10 months old . currently in the field and should be completed by July 2020.
The next phase of the study will aim to track BC1 children up to age 19/20 and will involve either one or two sweeps of data collection: Sweep 11, when the children will be in year 6 of secondary school, or at an equivalent age; and Sweep 12 when they will be around 19/20 years old. This phase marks an important stage in the study, with the young person becoming the primary respondent in the study by Sweep 12.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 80
- Price: 20
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Mar 2021, 17:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Mar 2021, 17:24 GMT
- Authority reference
476893- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005109- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029b66Find a Tender
Publisher note: (SC Ref:647380)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH | £2,050,135 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 005109-2021-1 · NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2021
- Value
- £2,050,135
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- National Centre for Social ResearchAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.