Award

Award of Programme Manager - Business Readiness

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

25 May 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the Programme Manager - Business Readiness to ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes). The procurement process falls under the services category and is currently at the award stage. The tender period started on June 5, 2023, and will end on July 5, 2024. The contract was signed on May 25, 2023. The project is focused on delivering a change programme to enhance shared services efficiency, particularly in the areas of HR and Finance.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to engage with the Scottish Government's Corporate Shared Services Programme. Companies specializing in consulting, software development, and support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful supplier, ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes), will play a crucial role in leading the Business Readiness workstream to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of Oracle Fusion Cloud across various public sector organisations in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Award of Programme Manager - Business Readiness

Notice Description

The Scottish Government is delivering a flagship change programme to improve the performance and efficiency of how corporate shared services are provided to core Scottish Government and other public bodies in Scotland.With significant multi-year investment in technology planned, the corporate Shared Services Programme (SSP) will deliver the implementation of Oracle Fusion Cloud, a modular based cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution at an overall cost of around PS20m. The SSP will deploy the solutions and platforms required to enable operational and cultural change to meet user needs and provide a better customer experience. The scope of the programme is across HR, Finance, (RTR, EPM, PTP & OTC) for core organisations and budgeting/forecasting and financial consolidation across the wider public sector. Our initial ambition is to replace old on premise customised technology to new cloud based integrated ERP / EPM Solutions, to allow the credible running of modern finance function with robust data structures and the basics of a customer and service driven management culture. The Programme will also provide a foundation for further growth to support the government's wider vision for shared services and the ability to be a data driven organisation.This role is based in the newly formed Corporate Transformation Directorate which encompasses the Shared Services Programme (SSP) and other transformational programmes. This role itself will lead the Business Readiness workstream and will be responsible for ensuring all business readiness activities are planned and delivered across all customer organisationsResponsibilitiesThe Business Readiness workstream will lead the execution of the SSP Business Change Strategy, working with customer organisation(s) receiving the new system to ensure their business readiness by managing, coordinating, and supporting:* Leading User Communications and Engagement - raising awareness and commitment and local ownership* Managing the completion of Change Impact Analysis - identifying, assessing, and maintaining a common data set and CIA tool and Adoption Dashboards* Ensuring Requirements Traceability in in place - ensuring local needs are mapped to the standard Oracle solution* Process Adaptation - supporting the alignment of local processes to the standard Oracle processes* Risk Management - working with the programme to manage opportunities and risks impacting the programme and BAU operations* Ensuring User Testing and Training - coordinating user participation in key transition activities* Planning Post Go-Live Support - helping to establish the support arrangements immediately after system cut-over* Leading Resource Coordination - ensuring the organisation's Business Managers, Process Champions, Super Users, Data Guardians, Technology SMEs (and others in the Change Network) actively supports the transition and sustainment.* Delivering awareness and engagement across customer organisation of the project, it's intent, stated aims and impact/benefit to the customer organisation* Identifying the gap between as-is and to-be processes across the impacted areas* preparing and implementing a plan to achieve business readiness for the impacted areas while maintaining service delivery across the customer organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000732138
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479409
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
£246,936 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 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

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

SASA SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

Contact Name
PCF, IT, Procurement, Procurement Services Division, Purchasing, Technical Services
Contact Email
mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, ope.ore@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757454, +44 1412420133, +44 1414686024, +44 1463383084, +44 3000676000, +441312448890

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
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 North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

AURION LEARNING

AYRSHIRE RIVERS TRUST

BEN HARROWER CONSULTANCY

BIOMATHEMATICS & STATISTISTICS SCOTLAND

CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE

DENTSU CREATIVE, A TRADING DIVISION OF DENTSU

FEEDS & STOVES

HARVEY NASH

HENDERSON LOGGIE

ITS COLD INSIDE

LORIEN RESOURCING

THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP

THE LINES BETWEEN

VENESKY BROWN

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