Award

Award of User Researcher

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

29 Jun 2022 at 11:06

PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the award of a User Researcher was conducted by the Scottish Government, with a focus on IT services including consulting and software development. The tender initiated on 1 July 2022 and concluded on 30 December 2022, primarily aimed at sourcing one user researcher. The contract, signed on 24 June 2022, was awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd for a total value of £66,242. The procurement took place in Scotland, with specific contracts engaging local councils such as Fife Council and Clackmannanshire Council.

This procurement opportunity demonstrates significant potential for growth in the IT consulting sector. Businesses specialising in user research, software development, and IT support services are well-positioned to participate in similar contracts with public bodies. With a growing emphasis on digital transformation and user-centric services within government agencies, businesses that can offer innovative research and development solutions may find lucrative opportunities through such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of User Researcher

Notice Description

1 x User Researcher (B2-DDAT0

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000696872
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452560
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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
£66,242 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20223 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

Contact Name
Digital Directorate, Forestry and Land Scotland, Place, Procurement, Waste Services
Contact Email
brenda.mcclelland@gov.scot, jack.dryburgh@fife.gov.uk, leanne.irvine@gcu.ac.uk, procurement.central@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1312448100, +44 1413313578, +44 1738475000, +44 3451550000, 0300 067 6700

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST CALDER
Postcode
EH55 8PN
Post Town
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
6
Supplier Names

CASTLEVIEW PLANT

CHANGEWORKS

HUGH HARRIS LTD T/A FRESH AIR FITNESS

SAICA NATUR

SCOTEC LIFTS

VENESKY BROWN

Further Information

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