SFC Research and Evaluation Services Framework

A Contract Award Notice
by SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
23.5 month (est.)
Value
£1M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
12 Dec 2025
Delivery
To 02 Dec 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Edinburgh

Geochart for 2 buyers and 18 suppliers

2 buyers

11 suppliers

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.

Lot Division

1 Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects

Large Research and Evaluation Projects. Including but not limited to, designing and implementing multi-year evaluations, developing an evaluation framework for large, long-term programmes.
2 Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects

Projects may include but are not limited to, Mixed methods evaluations of SFC investments including document analysis, surveys, focus groups and interviews, lasting 6-12 months. Value for money or cost benefit analysis projects. Targeted stakeholder surveys
3 Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects

Typical projects include but are not limited to, Desk-based work such as conducting literature reviews, synthesising and analysing evidence. Conducting focus groups and analysing and reporting on findings. Conducting one to one interviews and analysing and reporting on findings.

Award Detail

1 Lines Between (Edinburgh)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Ekos (Glasgow)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 Pye Tait (Leicester)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Rocket Science (Edinburgh)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
5 IFF Research (London)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
6 Additional Research (Glasgow)
  • Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 21
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
7 Lines Between (Edinburgh)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
8 Ekos (Glasgow)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
9 Pye Tait (Leicester)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
10 Rocket Science (Edinburgh)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
11 Civic (Edinburgh)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
12 R Denny Consulting (Winchester)
  • Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects
  • Num offers: 36
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
13 Rocket Science (Edinburgh)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
14 IFF Research (London)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
15 R Denny Consulting (Winchester)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
16 Ant Consulting (Aberdeen)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
17 Trueman Change Management (Blackburn)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
18 Alba Partners (London)
  • Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects
  • Num offers: 34
  • Value: £400,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Operation & Management of the Framework Agreement 15.0
Responsible Procurement 5.0
Service Delivery 40.0
PRICE 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 73110000 - Research services
  • 79311400 - Economic research services
  • 79315000 - Social research services
  • 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

(SC Ref:818466)

Reference

  • FTS 082679-2025

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