Scottish Government Centres of Expertise x 4 Lots

Scottish Government

Key Details

Estimated Value

£37,229,384

Deadline

30 September 2026

Contract Period

Not specified

Procurement Method

open

CPV Code

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Key requirements

Extracted from the notice; check the official documents.

Tender deadline: 30 Sept 2026, 12:00
Estimated value: £37.2m
Contract period: 2 years 11 months
Renewal / extension: Optional 2 year extension at Scottish Government discretion.
Procedure: Open procedure
Legal basis: Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Delivery location (NUTS/ITL): United Kingdom
CPV codes: 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services; 73100000 Research and experimental development services; 73110000 Research services; 73120000 Experimental development services; 73200000 Research and development consultancy services; 73210000 Research consultancy services and 19 more
Submission method: Electronic submission
Bids valid for: 180 days
Staff details: Names and qualifications of staff must be given

4 lots

Lot 1: Centre of Expertise on Climate Change2 years 11 months
Lot 2: Centre of Expertise on Animal Disease Outbreaks2 years 11 months
Lot 3: Centre of Expertise on Nature, Environment and Water2 years 11 months
Lot 4: Centre of Expertise on Plant Health2 years 11 months

Award criteria

Lots 1, 3, 4

Understanding the Requirement (quality)
Programme Design and Methods (quality)
Staff, Skills and Task Allocation (quality)
Project Management, Risk Assessment and Ethics (quality)
Data Management (quality)
Climate Emergency (quality)
Community Benefits (quality)
Fair Work First (quality)
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) (quality)
20 (price)

Lot 2

Understanding the Requirement (quality)
Programme Design and Methods (quality)
Staff, Skills and Task Allocation (quality)
Project Management, Risk Assessment and Ethics (quality)
Data Management (quality)
Climate Emergency (quality)
Community Benefits (quality)
Fair Work First

How to respond

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Description

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place 4 separate, lotted contracts with external service providers for the following services: - Lot 1. Centre of Expertise on Climate Change Lot 2. Centre of Expertise on Animal Disease Outbreaks Lot 3. Centre of Expertise on Nature, Water and Environment Lot 4. Centre of Expertise on Plant Health

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Publication Info

Published17 August 2026

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryResearch and development services and related consultancy services