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Award of Postal Research Workshops in Remote Scottish Islands

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Value£49,720.50

SupplierThinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited

AgencyConsumer Scotland

RegionScotland

CategoryResearch & Development

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Consumer Scotland awarded a contract to Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited for a research project to design, facilitate, and report on workshops exploring the experiences of consumers and small businesses with postal services in three remote Scottish island areas: Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles), Orkney, and Shetland Isles.

The supplier conducted inclusive, participatory workshops to gather lived experiences and co-develop policy solutions related to postal services in remote Scottish island communities, handling design, facilitation, reporting, and ensuring accessibility and inclusivity within a fixed budget and timeline.

The contract value was AUD 49,720.5.

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