Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Funding Council
Apex 2, 97 Haymarket Terrace
Edinburgh
EH12 5HD
Contact
Stephen Connor
Telephone
+44 1313136500
Fax
+44 1313136501
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00381
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SFC Research and Evaluation Services Framework
Reference number
SFC 25-26 002 Q1
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73110000 - Research services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
We are seeking to establish a framework of suppliers with the experience, skills, and capacity to deliver evaluation services (including both quantitative and qualitative analysis), and effectively report on findings and recommendations.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2025/S 000-038062
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
Amendment to III.1) Conditions for participation
Amendment to
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Please note changes to Minimum level(s) of standards required. Text should now read:
Successful Tenderer’s will be required to provide two years of audited accounts or equivalent prior to award to the Framework Agreement. This information will be used to assess the Tenderers economic and financial standing and is deemed a minimum standard and is mandatory. Failure will result in elimination from the procurement exercise.
It is a requirement that all Tenderers must have or commit to have the required insurance levels at commencement of the Framework Agreement as indicated below.
Employers Liability, GBP 5,000,000 (excluding sole traders)
Product and Public Liability Lot 1, GBP 2,000,000
Product and Public Liability Lot 2 and Lot 3, GBP 1,000,000