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Highlands and Islands Enterprise

FTS051 Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support Framework - Lot 2 Research

Business ServicesCPV 79300000
Value£3.2m
Deadline18 Aug 2026
Published13 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 13 Jul 202628 days leftCloses 18 Aug 2026
Who to contact
hieprocurement@hient.co.uk
+44 1463245245

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£3.2mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£3.5m

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The brief

The Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support (RADS) Framework is divided into two lots: -Lot 1 Support, Appraisal and Delivery -Lot 2 Research This notice relates solely to Lot 2 of the two-lot framework procurement.

Separate Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) notices have been published for each Lot, each with the description ‘FTS051 Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support Framework’.

The estimated value of Lot 2 is GBP 1,380,000.

The total estimated value of the framework across Lots 1 and 2 is GBP 3,200,000, which is the value stated in this notice.

Suppliers may tender for, and be appointed to, one or both Lots.

Lot 2 covers a mix of primary (both quantitative and qualitative), secondary and tertiary research – this will include socio-economic research, sectoral research, scenario planning, customer research and economic intelligence.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support (RADS)

The Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support (RADS) Framework is divided into two lots:.

02

Lot 1 Support, Appraisal and Delivery

Lot 1 Support, Appraisal and Delivery.

03

Separate Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) notices have

Separate Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) notices have been published for each Lot, each with the description ‘FTS051 Research, Appraisal, Delivery and Support Framework’.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c9e1
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
065771-2026
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