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Community benefit opportunities in delivering natural capital investment: provision of support to landowners, communities and investors

Community benefit opportunities in delivering natural capital investment: provision of support to landowners, communities and investors has been closed on 07 Mar 2022. It no longer accepts any bids. For further information, you can contact the Scottish Land Commission

Bellow, you can find more information about this project:

Location: United Kingdom

General information

Donor:

Scottish Land Commission

Industry:

Consulting

Status:

Closed

Timeline

Published:

09 Feb 2022

Deadline:

07 Mar 2022

Value:

45000

Contacts

Name:

Emma Cooper

Phone:

+44 7500811158

Email: [email protected]

Description

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440255

Contract Notice (below OJEU threshold)

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Land Commission

Longman House, 28 Longman Road

Inverness

IV1 1SF

Contact person: Emma Cooper

Telephone: +44 7500811158

E-mail: [email protected]

NUTS: UKM

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.landcommission.gov.scot

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA28563

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other: NDPB

I.5) Main activity

Other: Land Reform

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Community benefit opportunities in delivering natural capital investment: provision of support to landowners, communities and investors

II.1.2) Main CPV code

73200000

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

New value associated with carbon and natural capital has the potential to deliver significant benefits for Scotland’s economy and communities, as well as climate and nature targets, if it is harnessed effectively. The Commission wishes to contract work to explore opportunities with existing and new land owners, managers and investors to build community benefit into their carbon sequestration activities.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 45 000.00 GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

73200000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Commission wishes to contract work to explore opportunities with existing and new land owners, managers and investors to build community benefit into their carbon sequestration activities. The contractor will explore existing and new options, including governance structures, with 6-10 partners from across sectors. They will work with Commission staff to share good practice and identify lessons for policy and practice.

The successful contractor will use the Scottish Government’s Land Rights and Responsibilities Statement and the associated protocols to guide what these approaches could look like. The contractor will provide practical hands-on advice and guidance to the relevant parties to explore opportunities to build in social and community benefit to their carbon sequestration initiatives in collaboration with the community. This approach will build understanding of opportunities and challenges and support practical change to deliver community benefit and community wealth building.

It is anticipated that a range of practical support will be provided in each case to explore community benefit.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Understanding the requirement / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion: Methodology / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion: Team and experience / Weighting: 25

Price / Weighting: 20

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 45 000.00 GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 13

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 07/03/2022

Local time: 09:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 07/03/2022

Local time: 09:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=682781.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(SC Ref:682781)