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Desktop Support Provision

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Qualifications Authority is seeking Desktop Support Provision services through an open procurement process, specifically designed to support their operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 main diet. The contact for this tender is Justin Lilley, who can be reached via telephone at +44 03452135208 or email at procurement@sqa.org.uk. The procurement is currently completed with Quorum Network Resources Ltd having been awarded the contract on 19th May 2020, valued at £270,000. The delivery locations include Shawfair Office in Dalkeith and Optima Building in Glasgow, adhering to the G Cloud 11 framework.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services and support, to engage with a prominent public sector client. Firms with expertise in desktop support and who are equipped to offer scalable solutions during challenging times would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. As the procurement method was an open procedure, it underscores the potential for competitive participation from various suppliers in the industry, especially those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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Notice Title

Desktop Support Provision

Notice Description

Provide Desktop Service Support to provide SQA with band with to deal with COVID 19 and support 2020 main diet

Lot Information

Lot 1

Desktop Support Provisions to support SQA with COVID and 2020 main diet. Direct award against Framework

Options: Additional extensions built into contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000633073
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT396887
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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
£270,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20205 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 QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Justin Lilley
Contact Email
procurement@sqa.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03452135208

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDLOTHIAN
Postcode
EH22 1FD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUORUM NETWORK RESOURCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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