Awarded contract

Digital Economist (PS/26/143)

Details

Value
£79,500
Topic
Economic research services
Published
23 September 2026

Tender description

To develop a Green Book compliant Economic Case for the Building Digital Capital programme investment as part of the Ayrshire Growth Deal. Lot 1: East Ayrshire Council on behalf of the Ayrshire Region is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced economist to support the development of a Green Book compliant Economic Case for the Building Digital Capital programme investment as part of the Ayrshire Growth Deal. The commission will require robust economic analysis including option appraisal and economic modelling to inform investment decision making.. Duration - Indicative timescales and key milestones will be agreed at contract award with the complete programme being expected to be delivered over a maximum term of 12 months

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date10 September 2026
  2. Completed: Award published23 September 2026
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About the buyer

East Ayrshire Council is a local authority run from Kilmarnock, with its own corporate procurement team. Smaller purchases go through a Quick Quote process before larger contracts reach full tender. The council's Corporate Procurement Strategy sets out how the team applies procurement regulations and value for money.

A free Supplier Development Programme runs workshops and Meet the Buyer events for businesses new to public sector bidding.

Over the past 5 years, most of East Ayrshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and IT services.

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