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Provision of Technical Support Services

EDUCATION SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Technical Support Services" was conducted by Education Scotland, located at Denholm House, Almondvale Business Park, Livingston, EH54 6GA, UK. This contract, categorized under the services industry and related to the Digital Teaching and Learning programme, has reached completion after being awarded on August 7, 2018. The procurement was managed through a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure, and involved one bid. The contract has a total value of £222,270 and was officially awarded against the framework for Digital and Technology Services (DATS).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the technology services sector, especially those that provide technical support or have relevant expertise in educational digital solutions. Companies with a capability in software development, IT services, and educational technology would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future contracts. The engaging with governmental educational bodies like Education Scotland can enhance brand visibility and connect suppliers with critical public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of Technical Support Services

Notice Description

Provision of Technical Support Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of technical resources as a service to support the technical delivery of the Digital Teaching and Learning programme in Education Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000556358
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330306
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£222,270 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6GA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOPRA STERIA

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