Awarded Contractocds-r6ebe6-0000803374

SFC Research and Evaluation Services Framework

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.

Buyer

Scottish Funding Council

Value

£1,200,000

Published

12 Dec 2025

Closes

18 Aug 2025

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

73110000

Research services

79311400

Economic research services

79315000

Social research services

79419000

Evaluation consultancy services

Lots

Lot 1 Large Scale Research and Evaluation Projects

£400,000

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.

Delivery: Scotland

Lot 2 Medium Scale Research and Evalution Projects

£400,000

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

Delivery: Scotland

Lot 3 Small Scale Research and Evaluation Projects

£400,000

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.

Delivery: Scotland

SFC Research and Evaluation Services Framework

Not provided

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.

Contract notice · Web page

SFC 25-26 002 Q1 SFC Research and Evaluation Framework ITT

8 Jul 2025

Word document

SFC 25-26 002 Q1 Information and Techincal Questions Response Document

8 Jul 2025

Word document

SFC Research Framework Lot 1 Pricing Template

8 Jul 2025

Excel spreadsheet

SFC Research Framework Lot 2 Pricing Template

8 Jul 2025

Excel spreadsheet

SFC Research Framework Lot 3 Pricing Template

8 Jul 2025

Excel spreadsheet

Appendix A - Form of Tender

8 Jul 2025

Word document

Appendix B - Freedom of Information

8 Jul 2025

Word document

Appendix C - Template on Framework Agreement Terms and Conditions

8 Jul 2025

Word document

Appendix D - SFC Sustain Supply Chain CoC Feb 2021b

8 Jul 2025

PDF

Appendix E - SFC Due Diligence Questionnaire

8 Jul 2025

Word document

SFC Research Framework Lot 2 Pricing Template v2507. Updated 25th July

25 Jul 2025

Excel spreadsheet

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