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Aberdeenshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership seeks an experienced organisation or individual to carry out a short-life research commission on harms, wellbeing and protective factors affecting young people in Aberdeenshire. The Researcher will design and deliver the AYLSUS survey, a mixed-methods project co-designed with young people, gathering quantitative and qualitative data on lifestyle, wellbeing, effects of alcohol and drug use, associated harms, protective factors, resilience, and barriers to accessing support. Deliverables include survey datasets, qualitative findings, a written analysis report, youth voice case studies and a presentation to the ADP and GIRFEC Group in June 2026. Interest must be submitted by email by 19 January 2026.

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Aberdeenshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) is seeking a suitably experienced organisation or individual to undertake a short-life research commission focused on understanding harms, wellbeing and protective factors affecting young people in Aberdeenshire. The Researcher will design and deliver the AYLSUS - Aberdeenshire Young Person Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey, a mixed-methods research project co-designed with young people. The research will gather robust quantitative and qualitative data relating to lifestyle and wellbeing and the affects of alcohol and drug use (by type and amount), harms associated with substance use and wider lifestyle factors, protective factors and resilience and barriers to accessing services and support and what effective support would look like. The project will place a strong emphasis on youth voice, ethical engagement, and reaching groups who are often under-represented in traditional school-based surveys. The Researcher will deliver: Survey results datasets Qualitative findings from focus groups or engagement sessions A written analysis and findings report Youth voice case studies A presentation of findings and recommendations to Aberdeenshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership, Aberdeenshire GIRFEC Group (June 2026) If you wish to express an interest please submit a brief outlining how you would facilitate the co-production of the survey, whilst using trauma informed and participatory research methods that lead to clear translation of the data and actionable recommendations. Submissions must be emailed to claire.johnstone@aberdeenshire.gov.uk by 19 January 2026 Please note that details in this PIN are subject to being updated or changed in any final contract notice. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=820089. (SC Ref:820089)

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