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Award

27 Sep 2021 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Scottish Government as the buying organisation, awarding a contract titled "Award of User Researcher x 2". This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on general personnel services for government. The tender period commenced on 28th July 2021 and concluded on 28th January 2022, with the awarded contract signed on 1st July 2021. The location for service delivery is within the Scottish Government Offices situated in either Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, or Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, with the potential for remote work.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in personnel services, particularly those experienced in user research and flexible staffing solutions. Companies like ASA Recruitment, which successfully won the contract, exemplify the type of enterprise well-positioned to engage in similar tenders. With a competitive bidding environment evident from the three submitted bids, there is room for other suppliers in the market to leverage their expertise in public sector recruitment and consultancy.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of User Researcher x 2

Notice Description

7 x User Researcher based in Scottish Government Offices - Atlantic Quay, Glasgow or Victoria Quay, Edinburgh. Must have flexibility to work on occasions in other SG offices as well as home working. At present, all staff working from home.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000657086
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428738
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75131100 - General personnel services for the government

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,642 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20215 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

Angus Council

East Lothian Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

National Records of Scotland

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Social Security Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council

The James Hutton Institute

West Dunbartonshire Council

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Postcode Area
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
18
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Austin-Smith: Lord

CF Services Ltd

Castleview Plant

Changeworks

CodeClan

Deer Dynamics Ltd

Energy Systems Catapult

Fishers Tours Limited

Harvey Nash

JP Mini Coaches Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

MAM Contracting

Optimal Economics

Thermo Fisher Scientifc

Traffic Data Collection Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

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