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Award of Social Security Agency - Head of Programme Planning

Scottish Government

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05 Jul 2018 at 10:54

PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in awarding a contract for a Head of Programme Planning for the Social Security Agency, which is considered the largest area of devolution under the Scotland Act 2016. The tender process began on 30 April 2018 and is expected to conclude on 26 October 2018. The contract, listed under the services category, has a total value of £85,150 and is taking place in Scotland. The decision to award the contract has already been made, marking the transition from the procurement stage to the award stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in professional staffing services, particularly those offering temporary and agency staff. Companies specialising in social services, programme management, and consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the Scottish Government's commitment to transitioning new social security powers, suppliers experienced in delivering complex change programmes could find this a valuable contract to pursue, potentially contributing to business growth and enhancing their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Social Security Agency - Head of Programme Planning

Notice Description

1 x Head of Programme Planning for the Social Security Agency.Social Security is the biggest area of devolution in the Scotland Act 2016. Successful transition of new social security powers and delivering on new manifesto commitments is the biggest programme of change which the Scottish Government has undertaken since devolution, and the most complex. The delivery-focussed Programme formally commenced in January 2017 and is tasked with establishing the Agency and the safe and secure transition of 11 devolved Social Security benefits to Scotland. Membership of the Programme Board includes Senior Official representation from across Scottish Government, DWP and non-executive Directors who provide insight and challenge.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000536508
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324206
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions
CPV Codes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Angus Council

Clackmannanshire Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry Commission

Historic Environment Scotland

Maryhill Housing Association Ltd

National Library of Scotland

Perth & Kinross Council

Procurement for Housing Ltd (t/a PfH Scotland)

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Qualifications Authority

Stirling Council

Tayside Procurement Consortium

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

The Highland Council

University of Stirling

University of Strathclyde

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALLOA
Postcode
EH1 3DG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
45
Supplier Names

Allied Vehicles Ltd

Arthur J. Gallagher

Bramble Hub Limited

British Gas Social Housing Ltd trading as PH Jones

City Technical Services UK Ltd

Clark Contracts

ENGIE

ESP Ltd

Earnside Energy Ltd

Econ Engineering Ltd

Everwarm Ltd

Fujitsu Services Ltd

G & A Barnie Group Ltd.

GTR Contracts Ltd

Harvey Nash

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Heil Farid European Company Limited

Hygiene management services

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Kone plc

London Economics

Luce Bay Plant Hire Ltd

MLL Telecom Ltd

McGill Electrical Ltd

Microtech Digital Ltd

Newlay Civil Engineering Ltd

Nottingham Rehab Limited

Parity

Parity Professionals

Parity Professionals Limited

Phoenix Software

Portakabin (Scotland) Ltd

Ricoh UK Ltd.

SJS Property Services

SPRING TECHNOLOGY

SSUK Ltd

Safety Training Solutions Ltd

Smarts Communicate

Spring Technology Staffing Services Limited

VSL (Scotland) Limited

Wallace Transform - Communications

XMA

elan electronics Limited

joe swinton & son

m.w.nicoll hirers laurencekirk ltd

Further Information

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