Award

Award of Fund Management For the Advice in Accessible Settings Programme

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

30 Aug 2024 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has concluded the award stage for the procurement titled "Award of Fund Management For the Advice in Accessible Settings Programme," catering to the business and management consultancy services industry. The procurement process was initiated by the Scottish Government from their Edinburgh office, with the fund management contract commencing in Autumn 2024 and running through Spring 2026. This direct procurement process, involving no competition, has been awarded to AdviceUK, with a contract valued at £270,000.

This opportunity is significant for businesses specialising in fund management, particularly those experienced in providing consultancy and related services within accessible settings. Businesses keen on similar contracts could benefit immensely by showcasing their ability to handle public sector funds efficiently. The Scottish Government’s collaboration with AdviceUK underscores the value placed on expertise and the consultative capacity to manage specialised funds effectively, offering a growth avenue for qualified consultancy firms.

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Notice Title

Award of Fund Management For the Advice in Accessible Settings Programme

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers have awarded a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to administer the Advice in Accessible Settings Fund from Autumn 2024 to Spring 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000770881
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG513217
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20241 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

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
Scottish Procurement and Property Division, procurement
Contact Email
jennifer.brice@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133, +44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ADVICEUK

PRIORY ELDERLY CARE

RSM UK AUDIT

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