Award

Award of Scottish Government Interim Professional Staff Services Framework - Communications Manager

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

15 Apr 2023 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the "Award of Scottish Government Interim Professional Staff Services Framework – Communications Manager" to Harvey Nash. The procurement involves services in the main procurement category and is part of Marine Scotland's efforts to promote marine environment work, focusing on marine protection, biodiversity, and climate change. The tender period started on April 4, 2023, and ended on September 29, 2023, with an award value of £40,454.70. The contract was signed on March 14, 2023, involving the management, planning, and delivery of communications activities.

This opportunity to provide professional staff services can benefit businesses in the services sector looking to engage with the Scottish Government. Companies offering personnel supply services, particularly temporary staff, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract presents a chance for businesses to support Marine Scotland's initiatives in marine environment work, including marine protection, biodiversity, and climate change research, contributing to the Scottish Government's communication and outreach objectives.

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Notice Title

Award of Scottish Government Interim Professional Staff Services Framework - Communications Manager

Notice Description

Marine Scotland wishes to engage an individual to manage, plan and deliver communications activity, with a particular focus on promoting our marine environment work, including on key activity in relation to marine protection, biodiversity, climate change and associated research and evidence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000722655
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476355
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
£40,454 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20232 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

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

Contact Name
Administration Department, Commercial & Procurement Shared Services, Corporate Procurement, Housing & Property Service, Procurement, Public Transport Unit, Scottish Government Procurement Team, Surveying and Estimating Department
Contact Email
derek.mcculloch@westlothian.gov.uk, kerry.gubbins@gov.scot, lynn.fraser2@highland.gov.uk, north.procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot, pdailey@pkc.gov.uk, procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk, richard.horbury@eastdunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312707500, +44 1412420133, +44 1415745750, +44 1467539600, +44 1620827827, +44 3000676100, +44 3449285428, +44 3451550000, 01463702697, 07341117949, 07500124439

Buyer Location

Locality
GOLSPIE
Postcode
KW10 6UB
Post Town
Kirkwall
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
30
Supplier Names

ABBEYFIELD KIRKCALDY SOCIETY

ABPMER

AECOM

ARTSCAPE GARDENS

BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS

CARNEGIE CARE

COMMISSUM

CSI MANUFACTURING

DEREK BROWN FORESTRY & GARDENING CONTRACTOR

DFFC

DUNCAN WEMYSS

EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (SCOTLAND NORTH

EKOS

ELECTRIFY MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY

GALLIFORD TRY CONSTRUCTION LTD T/A MORRISON CONSTRUCTION NORTH EAST

GAS CALL SERVICES

HARVEY NASH

KC SCAFFOLDING

KHIPU NETWORKS

KILO MARINE ELECTRONICS

MOTT MACDONALD

PROCAST BUILDING CONTRACTORS

SKW CONSTRUCTION

SMART TRAVEL

SMITH AND SONS COACHES

SYSTRA

THE GATE WORLDWIDE

THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE

VENESKY BROWN

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