Tender

Setting the Table: Guidance Update: Writer

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Tender

21 May 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government located in Edinburgh is conducting a tender titled "Setting the Table: Guidance Update: Writer" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 22nd May 2024 at 16:00 UTC and the award period starting on 23rd May 2024 at 09:00 UTC. The procurement method is an open procedure, accepting electronic submissions. The tender aims to procure a writer to update and finalize the Setting the Table guidance document by June 2024, providing business growth opportunities for writers and content creators.

This tender issued by the Scottish Government offers business opportunities for writers who can deliver and finalize guidance documents. The opportunity caters to service providers in the writing industry who can meet the deadline of June 2024 for the updated document. Interested businesses are advised to review the submission details on the Public Contracts Scotland website and ensure timely electronic responses. The procurement process aligns with the government's objective to enhance public services by updating essential guidance materials through external expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Setting the Table: Guidance Update: Writer

Notice Description

1. This requirement concerns the procurement of a writer to: a. deliver the complete updated Setting the Table guidance document by the proposed June 2024 publication timeframe b. make final changes to the current draft guidance document following the informal consultation exercise, including comprehensive feedback on the updated Section 2, previously drafted by an external writer in 2022

Lot Information

Lot 1

1. This requirement concerns the procurement of a writer to: a. deliver the complete updated Setting the Table guidance document by the proposed June 2024 publication timeframe b. make final changes to the current draft guidance document following the informal consultation exercise, including comprehensive feedback on the updated Section 2, previously drafted by an external writer in 2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000767131
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505640
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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