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16 Dec 2024 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of one Senior User Researcher under the procurement title "Award of 1x Senior User Researcher". This falls within the services category, specifically classified under the supply services of personnel including temporary staff (CPV code: 79620000). The contract has been awarded to ASA International Ltd, trading as ASA Recruitment, based in Edinburgh. This procurement process, which was initiated by a tender, has now reached the award stage for a contract period starting on 12th May 2024 and ending on 11th April 2026. The total contract value is £307,170. The Scottish Government, headquartered at 4 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, is the buying organisation for this contract.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in supplying high-quality personnel and recruitment services, particularly those specialising in user research and consultancy roles. Businesses with expertise in providing skilled temporary staff could find opportunities in similar contracts offered by government bodies. The collaboration with the Scottish Government can facilitate growth by opening doors to further public sector opportunities and establishing a reputable portfolio in government service provision.

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Notice Title

Award of 1x Senior User Researcher

Notice Description

Provision of 1x Senior User Researcher

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000783537
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520285
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

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£307,170 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 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

Aberdeenshire Council

Consumer Scotland

East Dunbartonshire Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Perth & Kinross Council

Perth and Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish Government- SASA

Social Security Scotland

South Ayrshire Council

Transport Scotland

UHI Executive Office

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
30
Supplier Names

ASA International Ltd, trading as ASA Recruitment

Bruker UK Limited

Commutaports Limited

DFFC LTD

Deloitte LLP

Echomaster Marine Limited

Electro-Tek

Fisher Scientific UK

Flowbird Smart City UK Limited (Formerly Parkeon)

Harvey Nash Limited

Healios Limited

Jacobs

National Centre for Social Research

National Marine Fisheries Research Institute

Phoenix Software

Planet Ocean Ltd

Progressive Partnership

R B Wilson (Electrical) Ltd

R Davidson Joiners & Builders

Republic of Media

Richard Irvin FM Limited

SAFEDEM LTD

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

Scottish Community Development Centre

Sweco UK Limited

Teledyne Valeport Limited

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

Thomas Sherriff & Co. Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

WSP UK Ltd

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