Large Grants Due Diligence Framework
Scottish Enterprise
- Estimated value
- £800,000
- Excluding VAT
- Where
- UK-wide
- Buyer in Scotland
- Trade
- Business, admin and consultancy
- Research and development services and related consultancy services
- Documents
- On Public Contracts Scotland
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 4 Nov 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.
- Time to bid
- 21 full UK working days before the closing day, Mon 7 Dec 2026 (Scotland bank holidays left out).
- Time allowed
- The buyer allowed 33 days from publication to the closing day: longer than the median for open consultancy and business services tenders (29 days).
- Value
- £800,000 is above the median (£450,000) of the 248 open consultancy and business services tenders that state a value.
- This buyer
- 1 more open tender from Scottish Enterprise listed here.
- Lots
- Divided into 2 lots. The documents say whether you can bid for one, several or all.
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About this tender
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Scottish Enterprise is seeking to appoint suppliers to a 2-lot framework (single supplier per lot) to deliver due diligence assessment services (covering technical and financial evaluation) in support of applications to Scottish Enterprise for grant funding from businesses based (or looking to set…
- Official notice
- Find a Tender, notice 104515-2026
- Buyer
- Scottish Enterprise
- Buyer’s region
- Scotland
- Where the work is
- UK-wide
- Listed on Evendraft under
- Scotland (the buyer’s region: the notice says the work can be anywhere)
- Published
- 4 Nov 2026
- Tender deadline
- 7 Dec 2026, 11:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £800,000 (excluding VAT)
- Trade
- Business, admin and consultancy
- CPV codes
- 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 Research services
- 73210000 Research consultancy services
- Procedure
- Open procedureOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
- Framework
- Yes, for up to 2 suppliers
- Lots
- 2 lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Not stated on the notice
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- Not stated on the notice
- Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
- No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
- Documents
- On Public Contracts Scotland
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