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05 May 2021 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the tender titled "Award of Senior User Researcher (x3)." This contract falls under the services industry category and is centred in locations such as Edinburgh and Glasgow. The tender period commenced on 12th May 2021 and is set to conclude on 12th November 2021. The contract is valued at £67,340 and has been awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd for the provision of three Senior User Researchers, each expected to demonstrate specific skills in user research, analysis, and user experience evaluation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting services, particularly those specialising in user research and agile methodologies. Companies that excel in providing user-centred design solutions, alongside effective analysis and synthesis capabilities, would be well-suited to compete in future contracts of a similar nature. Engaging with the Scottish Government in user research roles can lead to further partnerships, enhancing business growth through competence in delivering critical user experiences in public services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Senior User Researcher (x3)

Notice Description

3 x Senior User Researcher based in Scottish Government Offices - Victoria Quay, Edinburgh or Atlantic Quay, Glasgow.Key DDaT Capability Descriptor Level of MasteryResearch skills PractitionerAnalysis and synthesis PractitionerInclusive research PractitionerUser-centred and agile practices PractitionerSociety and technology WorkingStrategic insight WorkingSFIA Skills directly associated with this roleSFIA Skill Title (link to SFIA7)User research (URCH) 70% Level 5User experience analysis (UNAN) 10% Level 5User experience evaluation (USEV) 20% Level 5

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000648485
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY413820
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

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
£67,340 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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 Estate Scotland

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Dumfries and Galloway Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Public Health Scotland

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Public Pensions Agency

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Social Security Scotland

South Ayrshire Council

Transport Scotland

University of Dundee

University of Glasgow

University of Stirling

West Lothian College

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

Venesky Brown Ltd

Sony Europe B.V.

BrightSolid

Ford Motor Company Ltd

Harvey Nash

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Michael Ramage Forestry

Kiowa Ltd

CCG (Scotland) Ltd

Castleview Plant

MELLEX GROUP LTD

KOMPAN Scotland Limited

Higher Ground Community Services Ltd

SPIE Scotshield Limited

CDW Limited

Computacenter

Specialist Computer Centres

boxxe Limited

Briskona LTD

Cycletherapy

Claremont Office Furniture

Hoare Lea

Sign Language Interactions

AMD Contract Services

Eric Boyd Forestry Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

Hadden Group

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

Circle IT Solutions Ltd

Ceannas Ltd

TSL Contractors Limited

Deltapoll Ltd

Polypipe Building Products

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Anderson Strathern LLP

Magenta Research & Evaluation

Lothian DAF

Scarab Sweepers Limited

ASA Recruitment

MAM Contracting Ltd

peter ogilvie

Ayrshire Transport Limited

ComRes

EVENT-A-LOO LTD

Purvis Marquees

Ken Edgar (Play Area Specialist) Ltd

William Waugh & Sons (Builders) Ltd

DJS Research

EKOS

Bramble Hub Limited

Why Research

Aberdeen Civil Engineering

J Thomson Colour Printers Ltd

Scott Young and Sons Ltd

Stripe Communications

Ipsos MORI Scotland

Lloyd Ltd

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