Award

Award of National Digital Academy User Research

EDUCATION SCOTLAND

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Award

25 Jan 2024 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Scotland has awarded a contract for the provision of Business Analyst and User Researchers services to Sopra Steria Limited. The tender, titled "Award of National Digital Academy User Research", was procured directly without competition. The contract, valued at £63,067 GBP, is in the active status with a signing date of January 19, 2024. The tender period started on January 22, 2024, and ended on March 15, 2024, offering opportunities in the services main procurement category.

This public procurement process by Education Scotland presents an opportunity for Service Providers in the research and development services sector to participate in delivering the Digital Learning & Teaching program. Businesses with expertise in providing Business Analyst and User Researchers services may find this tender well-suited for their competencies. The procurement method involved direct award to a single supplier, indicating a targeted approach to fulfilling the organisation's requirements.

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Notice Title

Award of National Digital Academy User Research

Notice Description

Education Scotland is seeking to appoint a Service Provider for the provision of suitably qualified and experienced Business Analyst and User Researchers in support of the Digital Learning & Teaching program.1 x FTE Business Analyst2 x FTE User Researchers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755056
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497176
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,067 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20242 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
EDUCATION SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

NHS LANARKSHIRE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

Contact Name
Building Services Surveying and Estimating, More Powers Implementation Procurement Team, Procurement, Public Transport Unit, Purchasing, Scottish Procurement
Contact Email
derek.mcculloch@westlothian.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, tenders@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0131 244 8890, +44 1312445748, +44 1412420133, +44 1698752649, +44 1738475000, +44 7776346937, +441312448890, 07341117949

Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

AGRICULTURAL PLANT HIRE

ANDERSON SPECIALIST CONTRACTING

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

FISHER SCIENTIFIC

HARPER MACLEOD

HARVEY NASH

MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS

MPMH CONSTRUCTION

PERTH RADIO TAXIS

SCOTGRAIN AGRICULTURE

SOPRA STERIA

SYSTRA

THE FIRST WORD

VENESKY BROWN

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