Award

Award of Interim Senior Content Designer x 3

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

25 Mar 2021 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is overseeing the procurement process for the award of three interim Senior Content Designer roles through a tender initiative. This process is classified under the services category and is based in Edinburgh, with significant engagement expected from 7 April 2021 to 6 October 2021. The contract was awarded on 18 March 2021, with a total contract value of £131,248. The initial tender attracted six bids, indicating a competitive marketplace for this requirement.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for staffing and recruitment agencies, particularly those specialising in content design and related services. Businesses that can provide temporary staffing solutions in the digital content space, specifically those with experience in social security or government-related projects, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender process can assist suppliers in expanding their client base while delivering critical support to the Scottish Government in its digital transformation efforts.

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Notice Title

Award of Interim Senior Content Designer x 3

Notice Description

Social Security Scotland are looking for Interim Senior Content Designer x 3 roles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000646802
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410331
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,248 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE)

SUMMERS INMAN

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

Contact Name
ARE ISD, Admin Procurement, Commercial and Procurement Services, Corporate Procurement Team, Finance & Corporate Governance, HR, IT Services, Office of the Chief Economic Adviser, Procurement, Quantity Surveying
Contact Email
emily.creamer@gov.scot, j.stewart@nls.uk, jallan@clacks.gov.uk, procurement.west@forestryandland.gov.scot, procurementreturns@copfs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1314559700, +44 1315296432, +44 1316233700, +44 1382207100, +44 1412425962, +44 3000203000, +44 3000676000, +44 3451550000, +44 8004797979, +441312447837

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
35
Supplier Names

ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES

APOGEE

APS GROUP (SCOTLAND

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

BLAKE STEVENSON

BOXXE

BURNFIELD DEMOLITION

CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE

CCL (NORTH

CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY

DFFC

ELECTRICAL TESTING

HADDEN GROUP

HARVEY NASH

L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES

LORIEN RESOURCING

P1 SOLUTIONS

PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

PIPEMORE SCOTLAND

PROXIMA

RESEARCH RESOURCE

SAXTON BAMPFYLDE

SMARTS

STORM EVIRONMENTAL

T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS

THE DATA LAB

THE LINES BETWEEN

TUSKER

UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS

USER VISION

VENESKY BROWN

VIVUP

WESTERN COMMERCIAL

WYBONE

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