Award

Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry - Email Marketing System

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

16 Jun 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has recently awarded a contract for the "Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry - Email Marketing System". The procurement process was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The buying organisation is the Scottish Government, located in Edinburgh, UK. The contract was awarded to Softcat Plc, a large-scale supplier. The procurement falls under the category of services and has already been completed, with a contract value of £22,200 signed on 19th April 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the services industry, to explore collaborations in providing email marketing software and support services. Companies with expertise in software licensing and support, particularly in the area of email marketing, would be well-suited to compete for potential future tenders from the Scottish Government. Being proactive in understanding the needs of public sector clients like the Scottish Government can enhance business growth and establish long-term partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry - Email Marketing System

Notice Description

Gurgl software licences and support

Lot Information

Lot 1

Implementation of email marketing software and support services.

Options: Additional licences and/or increase in system capacity to send marketing communications may be required during the contract term.

Procurement Information

Call-off via framework agreement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000732839
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481320
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jenny.lochhead@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312448132

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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