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# Open Market Shared Equity Administering Agent

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-market-shared-equity-administering-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Government: "Open Market Shared Equity Administering Agent". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,200,000. 8 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL)
- **Published Value:** £3,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative housing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM50, UKM6, UKM62, UKM63, UKM64, UKM65, UKM66, UKM71, UKM72, UKM73, UKM75, UKM76, UKM77, UKM78, UKM81, UKM82, UKM83, UKM84, UKM92, UKM93, UKM94, UKM95
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,983,808 (exc. VAT, 8 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02aaec`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-market-shared-equity-administering-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaec#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/open-market-shared-equity-administering-agent-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaec#participate

## Description
The requirement is for the management and administration of the Scottish Government's Open Market Shared Equity scheme within specified geographical areas of Scotland (each comprising a separate lot of the contract).

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Edinburgh etc
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Edinburgh, East Lothian, Mid Lothian, West Lothian, Scottish Borders Fife. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 2: Glasgow etc
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Glasgow, East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, East & West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 3: Dundee etc
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Angus, Clackmannanshire, Dundee, Falkirk, Perth & Kinross, Stirling. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 4: West and Southwest Scotland
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** North & South Lanarkshire, North South & East Ayrshire, Argyll & Bute, Dumfries & Galloway. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 month...

### Lot 5: Grampian
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 6: Highland & Shetland
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Highland, Shetland. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 7: Western Isles
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Western Isles. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

### Lot 8: Orkney
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 75123000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Orkney. Additional information: The contract will run for a period of 24 months and may be extended for up to two further years (i.e. for a maximum period of 48 months).

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (8)
- **Award:** Edinburgh etc (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £1,374,118 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Glasgow etc (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £179,136 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Dundee etc (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £768,282 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** West and Southwest Scotland (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £144,644 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Grampian (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £1,075,372 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Highland & Shetland (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £422,805 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Western Isles (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £3,894 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Orkney (active)
  - Award id: `022650-2021-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Link Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-84452`
  - Value: £15,557 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** Edinburgh etc (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,374,118
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Glasgow etc (active)
  - Signed Value: £179,136
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Dundee etc (active)
  - Signed Value: £768,282
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** West and Southwest Scotland (active)
  - Signed Value: £144,644
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Grampian (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,075,372
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Highland & Shetland (active)
  - Signed Value: £422,805
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Western Isles (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,894
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

- **Contract:** Orkney (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,557
  - Signed Date: 09/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022650-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-13T11:44:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:43:44.698Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02aaec