Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a Macroeconomic Model
Authority: Scottish Government (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Scottish Government’s Office of the Chief Economic Adviser (OCEA) is seeking to commission a macroeconometric model for Scotland for economic scenario analysis and macroeconomic forecasting for both Scotland and the rest of the UK. This is part of enhancing and maintaining OCEA’s analytical capacity and will build on the suite of existing models that OCEA currently has access to. The outputs from the Model will be used to inform policy development in the Scottish Government, support Scottish Ministers and will be incorporated into the broader analysis of the Scottish economy that OCEA publishes.
CPV: Programming services of systems and user software
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
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: 65
- Price: 35
- Suitability
Not applicable.
- Economic & financial standing
Bidders will be required to state the value(s) for the following financial ratio(s) for the previous financial year.
It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below.
Minimum: Current ratio Bidders must have a minimum current ratio of 0.9. The current ratio shall be calculated as current assets/current liabilities and shall be based on the organisation's most recently audited accounts Insurance Cover It is a requirement of this contract that bidders ho… - Technical & professional ability
Not applicable.
Minimum: Not applicable.
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 24 Feb 2022, 13:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jun 2022, 08:45 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 28 Mar 2022 – …
- Authority reference
CASE/567375- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-017115- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031abbFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
As detailed in the procurement documents.
Publisher note: (SC Ref:697986)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Mar 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 28 Mar 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
28 Mar 2022 → 23 Jun 2022 · 3 dates- Submission deadline28 Mar 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened28 Mar 2022, 12:00 BST
- Notice published23 Jun 2022, 08:45 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete23 Jun 2022, 08:45 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Economic and Social ResearchSME | £578,840 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 017115-2022-CASE/567375-1 · National Institute of Economic and Social ResearchSME
- Signed
- 14 Jun 2022
- Value
- £578,840
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- National Institute of Economic and Social ResearchAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.