Planning

Scottish Government Digital Transformation Partner

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Planning

21 Jun 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently in the planning stage for a procurement titled "Scottish Government Digital Transformation Partner." This initiative focuses on the services sector, with a specific aim to improve government services through digital transformation. A Bidder Day is scheduled for 19 July 2019 in Edinburgh, where potential suppliers will have the opportunity to discuss the proposed partnership's aims and scope. Interested parties are encouraged to register in advance, with further details available in the attached documentation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in digital services and transformation, particularly those with expertise in strategic consulting, project management, and innovative digital solutions. Companies that can demonstrate experience aligning with Scottish Government's Digital First Standard and those willing to contribute to enhancing public sector services will likely find this partnership particularly beneficial. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their networks and secure long-term collaboration with the Scottish Government.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scottish Government Digital Transformation Partner

Notice Description

Scottish Government is considering engaging partners to help achieve improved government services using digital ways of working and driving reuse. This is to extend the capacity and capability of the Digital Transformation Division team. This PIN is to invite potential bidders to a Bidder Day on 19/7/19 in Edinburgh, to discuss the aims and scope of the proposed partnership and to set out the strategic context. Example activities to be commissioned under this agreement are set out as additional information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Digital Transformation Division (DTD) is responsible for promoting and supporting digital transformation projects across the public sector. The Scottish Government wishes to procure a Digital Partner Service to extend the capacity and capability of the division. We are investing possible approaches to let a one year partnership contract with suppliers with a potential extension of one further year. The suppliers will work with DTD at a strategic level to plan work, agree the best approach and make best use of the budget and resources available to deliver the biggest impact. It is anticipated that work will be commissioned as a combination of project and resource-based work packages. We are also seeking partners who can contribute strategic advice and digital innovation to government programmes as part of the potential partnership arrangements. The work will involve delivering digital public services and, as such, will require to conform to the Scottish Digital First Standard. A core element of the services will also be to maximise re-use across government - standards, methods, components and platforms. We will be holding a bidder day on Tuesday the 19th July, 10:00 - 13:00 in Edinburgh in the Scottish Government office at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh. The attendance will be limited to 2 individuals per organisation and to be book your place please use the Eventbrite link in the additional information attached to this notice. The day will cover the following areas: - Strategic context and drivers for partnership - What the Scottish Government requires from a partnership - Outline of the planning and commissioning process - Examples of the work to be commissioned through the contract: - Supplier project work - Joint teams - Advice services - Opportunity for potential bidders to ask Scottish Government Digital Transformation team questions in an open forum. See attached document:- - About Scottish Government Digital Transformation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000588251
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358099
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Jun 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Andy Scott
Contact Email
andy.scott@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425920

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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