Intra-household Distribution of Resources Survey
Scottish Government · All their open notices
What this is
The Scottish Government is procuring an Intra-Household Distribution of Resources Survey (CASE/848687). The primary contract covers data collection with data delivered by September 2026, with an optional extension for full analysis report. Contract duration: 6 months core (4 months data collection + 2.5 months optional analysis report) with 1-month no-cost extension. Estimated value £50,000. Award criteria: 80% quality / 20% price.
Key points
- Scottish Government intra-household resource distribution survey — research design methodology worth 50% of score; ethical issues assessed (5%)
- 80% quality / 20% price; £50,000 estimated; data delivery September 2026; optional analysis report with separate costing
- Contact: tracey.hughes@gov.scot; deadline 05 May 2026; full analysis costing required in all proposals
Who can bid
Open procedure. Scottish Government buyer, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow G2 8LU. Contact: tracey.hughes@gov.scot, +44 3002444000. Ethical issues assessed. Research ethics compliance required.
How it is scored
Quality 80% · Price 20% 80% quality: Research Design & Methodology 50%, Analysis & Reporting 20%, Staff Skills/Task Allocation/Project & Risk Management 20%, Understanding the Requirement 5%, Ethical Issues 5%. 20% price. Optional analysis report element (separate costing required in all proposals — extends contract by 2.5 months if commissioned).
Money
Estimated value £50,000 excluding VAT. Optional analysis report has separate costing in proposals. 6-month core contract. No EU funding.
How to submit
Electronic submission via PCS portal. Deadline: 05 May 2026 (note: this is earlier than many other notices — verify current deadline on PCS).
Clarifications
Via PCS Q&A. Contact: tracey.hughes@gov.scot, Scottish Government.
Contract period
Contract: 6 months core. Data collection complete September 2026. Optional 2.5-month extension if full analysis report commissioned. Additional 1-month no-cost extension option also available.
Classification
CPV 79315000 — Social research services Scotland
Published on Public Contracts Scotland. The official notice is the authoritative version.