Planning

Scottish Government CivTech 5.0 Programme Sponsorship

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Planning

17 Sep 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is initiating a planned procurement process for the "Scottish Government CivTech 5.0 Programme Sponsorship," aiming to explore emerging opportunities and innovative commercial partnerships within the general public services sector. This programme will take place primarily in Edinburgh, with significant engagement set to occur from 28th September to 23rd October 2020 for accelerator sponsorships, followed by a Demo Week from 28th September to 6th November 2020. The total budget allocated for this initiative is £46,000, and further details can be found through the related documentation.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses focused on collaboration and innovation, particularly those in the technology and public services sectors. Companies interested in engaging with the Scottish Government's flagship CivTech programme can benefit from sponsorship and partnership opportunities designed to create public value and enhance their visibility within the public sector. Suitable candidates may include tech innovators, consultancy firms, and organisations with a vested interest in driving public sector solutions through collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scottish Government CivTech 5.0 Programme Sponsorship

Notice Description

The Digital Directorate has set up a function to explore emerging opportunities and innovative commercial partnerships. Its purpose is to develop and deliver exciting new models of collaboration to create public value aligned with the objectives of Scotland's Digital Strategy. Over the next few months it will be organisation a series of partnership engagements to explore and develop new models with existing and new commercial partners. The first of these new partnerships is the opportunity to become a sponsor and partner of CivTech(r), the Scottish Government's flagship innovation programme, run out of the Digital Directorate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

CivTech(r) is the Scottish Government's multi-award winning internationally renowned innovation programme from the Digital Directorate. Its mission is to drive daring and innovation in the public sector by collaboratively solving challenges that make people's lives better. Now in its fifth year it has won multiple awards and built up a credible international following in the CivTech/GovTech space. The programme takes problems from across the public sector and opens them up to innovators to solve. Through a streamlined procurement process, a cohort of companies are selected. At the heart of the programme is a highly successful accelerator programme through which the cohort is taken over a period of four months. In the wake of the Covid crisis, the future is uncertain - there isn't a 'new normal', there might even be a 'never normal'. All the more reason to urgently innovate the future. And this is the theme of our demo week in February. Sponsorship opportunities We are compiling two sponsorship packages: - CivTech 5.0 Accelerator Sponsor and headline Demo Week sponsor - Demo Week - Theme sponsors. Please see the attachment for all the details regarding this opportunity, if you have any questions please contact alexander.holt@gov.scot 07867160195

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000630516
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395014
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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
£46,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Sep 2020Expired
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
Alasdair Rowan
Contact Email
alasdair.rowan@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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