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P26-0046 Scottish Enterprise Research Databases

Scottish Enterprise

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Scottish Enterprise

Buyer Address: Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G2 6HQ

Contact Name: Lesley Reid

Contact Email: lesley.reid@scotent.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1414686024

Buyer Name: Scottish Government

Buyer Address: Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry, Aberdeen, UKM, AB11 9DB

Contact Name: bob.mcleod@gov.scot

Contact Email: bob.mcleod@gov.scot

Contact Telephone: +44 1312442500

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
2039913.0 GBP
Published
28 Nov 2025, 00:00
Deadline
12 Jan 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
72320000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

Scottish Enterprise have a requirement to procure a range of market research and company information databases to support core delivery of research services to Scottish companies. There will be 9 lots with one supplier appointed per lot.

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External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV544540

Link Title: P26-0046 Scottish Enterprise Research Databases

Link Description: Scottish Enterprise have a requirement to procure a range of market research and company information databases to support core delivery of research services to Scottish companies. There will be 9 lots with one supplier appointed per lot.

Lots

Lot Title: International Credit Reports

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires an International Company Credit Information database. We have the requirement to provide our internal & external customers with international credit reports, company accounts, annual returns and any other filed documents. We require unlimited distribution rights for our internal customers and require reasonable distribution rights that allow credit reports and filed documents to be shared with external customers.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Value: GBP 100,000.00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: UK Company Analysis

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a UK company analysis database that can be used to access company reports, company accounts, annual returns and other filed documents. We require unlimited distribution rights for our internal staff and reasonable distribution rights that allow company reports and filed documents to be shared with external customers.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Value: GBP 160,000.00

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: International Company Analysis

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires an international company analysis database that can be used to access company reports, company accounts, annual returns and other filed documents. We require unlimited distribution rights for our internal staff and reasonable distribution rights that allow company reports and filed documents to be shared with external customers.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Has Options: No

Lot 3 Value: GBP 604,000.00

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Food & Drink Markets

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Food & Drink Research Database, to support Scottish companies across all sectors to build resilience and growth while also supporting exploration of export, development and investment opportunities. Content should be regularly updated and current, taking into account major economic and industry trends. We provide reports and insights from this global intelligence research database to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 4 Status: active

Lot 4 Has Options: No

Lot 4 Value: GBP 126,720.00

Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Consumer, Commercial and Industrial Market Intelligence

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Consumer, Commercial and Industrial market intelligence Database to support Scottish companies across all sectors to build resilience and growth while also supporting exploration of export and development opportunities. Content should be regularly updated and current, taking into account major economic and industry trends. We provide Global Market & Consumer Intelligence reports and insight to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 5 Status: active

Lot 5 Has Options: No

Lot 5 Value: GBP 202,000.00

Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Health & Pharma Medtech

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Health, Pharma & Medtech Research Database to support Scottish companies across all sectors to adapt and develop their business models and service offerings to maximise the importance of the health and wellbeing sector in Scotland. We provide Global Health, Pharma & Medtech reports and insight to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 6 Status: active

Lot 6 Has Options: No

Lot 6 Value: GBP 200,000.00

Lot 6 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Critical, Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Critical, Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Intelligence Research Database to provide comprehensive, up-to-date insights into next-generation technologies and trends that are reshaping industries worldwide. The solution should enable Scottish companies across all sectors to: - Identify and monitor opportunities in research & development, manufacturing and the wider supply chain for Critical Technologies as defined by Scottish Enterprise (the following 4 sectors are well represented in Scotland; Photonics, Quantum, Semiconductors and Connectivity and Sensing) - Identify and monitor emerging and disruptive technologies that could impact their markets and business models. - Understand global trends, market dynamics, and innovation pathways to inform strategic decisions. - Recognise opportunities and risks early to support continuous innovation and enhance global competitiveness. We provide reports and insights from this global intelligence research database to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 8 Status: active

Lot 8 Has Options: No

Lot 8 Value: GBP 200,000.00

Lot 8 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Market & Consumer Intelligence

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Market & Consumer Intelligence Research Database to support Scottish companies across all sectors to build resilience and growth while also supporting exploration of export and development opportunities. Content should be regularly updated and current, taking into account major economic and industry trends. We provide Global Market & Consumer Intelligence reports and insight to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 9 Status: active

Lot 9 Has Options: No

Lot 9 Value: GBP 220,000.00

Lot 9 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Lot Title: Global Renewables & Energy Transition

Lot Description: Scottish Enterprise requires a Global Renewables & Energy Transition Research Database to support Scottish companies across all sectors to adapt and develop their business models and service offerings to mitigate their impact on climate change and support renewable energy production in Scotland. We provide Renewables & Energy Transition reports and insight to our internal customers, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), SDI (Scottish Development International) & BG (Business Gateway), and external customers (Scottish companies).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note re contract value and duration - this contract will be for a 1+1+1+1 duration. The value quoted is assuming all 4 years are contracted.

Lot 7 Status: active

Lot 7 Has Options: No

Lot 7 Value: GBP 262,000.00

Lot 7 Award Criterion (quality): Data Quality and Methodology

Documents

Document Title: P26-0046 Scottish Enterprise Research Databases

Document Description: Scottish Enterprise have a requirement to procure a range of market research and company information databases to support core delivery of research services to Scottish companies. There will be 9 lots with one supplier appointed per lot.

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - International Credit Reports (Lot 1)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - UK Company Analysis (Lot 2)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - International Company Analysis (Lot 3)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Food & Drink Markets (Lot 4)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Consumer, Commercial and Industrial Market Intelligence (Lot 5)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Health & Pharma Medtech (Lot 6)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Renewables & Energy Transition (Lot 7)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Critical, Disruptive & Emerging Technologies (Lot 8)

Document Title: Invitation to Tender - Global Market & Consumer Intelligence (Lot 9)

Document Title: Tender Response Document

Document Title: Climate Change Plan

Document Title: Monitoring Information Form

Document Title: CEST tool - Off-payroll working outcome does not apply

Document Title: P26-0046 Prior Information Notice. See notice on PCS for further relevant information.

Document Title: Link to Aligned Tender Training held by the Supplier Development Programme on 11 December 2025.

Document Title: Updated Pricing Schedules to include Option 1 & 2 lines in Total Contract Summary. See Q&A section.

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