Provision of a Macroeconomic Model

Concepts

• edinburgh
• systems and user software
• ocea
• provision of a macroeconomic model
• models
• macroeconometric model
• macroeconomic forecasting
• scottish government’s office
• chief economic adviser
• scottish government

Location

Scotland:

Description

The Scottish Government’s Office of the Chief Economic Adviser (OCEA) is seeking to commission a macroeconometric model for Scotland for economic scenario analysis and macroeconomic forecasting for both Scotland and the rest of the UK. This is part of enhancing and maintaining OCEA’s analytical capacity and will build on the suite of existing models that OCEA currently has access to. The outputs from the Model will be used to inform policy development in the Scottish Government, support Scottish Ministers and will be incorporated into the broader analysis of the Scottish economy that OCEA publishes.

Total Quantity or Scope

Additional information: 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.

Renewal Options

The contract may be extended by an additional 4 x 12 month periods.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 72211000 - Programming services of systems and user software

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 20729. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 (SC Ref:683287)