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Developing a Workforce Strategy for the Building Standards Verification Service in Scotland

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking to develop a workforce strategy for the Building Standards Verification Service in Scotland, as stated in the tender titled "Developing a Workforce Strategy for the Building Standards Verification Service in Scotland." This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with a value of £30,000. The closing date for tender submissions was on 13th August 2019, following an open procurement method. This project is categorized under the services industry, specifically focusing on general public services and housing and community amenities, and is located in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in workforce development and strategic consultancy, particularly those specialising in public sector services. Companies experienced in building standards, recruitment strategies, and employment studies, such as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or firms with expertise in public sector engagements, would be well-suited to compete. The successful development and implementation of this strategy will not only support the Scottish Government in enhancing its workforce capabilities but may also foster sustainable relationships for future projects within this sector.

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Notice Title

Developing a Workforce Strategy for the Building Standards Verification Service in Scotland

Notice Description

There is a need for a robust and well qualified network of building standard officers in Scotland. This research will develop a national workforce strategy for verifiers to assist with succession planning as well as recruitment and retention in the profession.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This project will develop a building standards workforce strategy document for Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000588749
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365928
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,961 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20196 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Maryanne McGoldrick, Maxine Mullen
Contact Email
maryanne.mcgoldrick@gov.scot, maxine.mulen@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312442582, +44 1312445905

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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT STUDIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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