Large Grants Due Diligence Framework
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Suppliers
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Lots
5
Published
06 Oct 2022
Description
Scottish Enterprise is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to a 5-lot framework (single supplier per lot) to deliver due diligence assessment services (covering technical, financial and IP evaluation) in support of applications to Scottish Enterprise for grant funding from businesses based (or looking to set up) in Scotland. It is envisaged that this framework will commence on the 12th September 2022.
Scope
- Reference
- P23-0021
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 7311000073210000
- Contract locations
- UK
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding of requirements and methodology proposed | 45 | quality | — |
| Project team structure | 40 | quality | — |
| Information Security | 10 | quality | — |
| Fair Work First | 5 | quality | — |
| — | 40 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 5 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Lots · 5 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technical Due Diligence – maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND (all sectors) | — | cancelled |
| 2 | Technical Due Diligence - over GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., R&D grant funding (all sectors) | — | cancelled |
| 3 | Financial Due Diligence - maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND | — | cancelled |
| 4 | Financial Due Diligence - over GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., R&D grant funding | — | cancelled |
| 5 | IP Due Diligence – maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND (all sectors) | — | cancelled |
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Total lots
5
Awarded
5
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Technical Due Diligence – maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND (all sectors)
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Technical Due Diligence - over GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., R&D grant funding (all sectors)
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Financial Due Diligence - maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND
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Financial Due Diligence - over GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., R&D grant funding
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IP Due Diligence – maximum GBP100,000 grant sought e.g., SMART: SCOTLAND (all sectors)
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