Award

Award of Provision of a Senior Business Analyst (SPPD)

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

27 Feb 2025 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, based in Glasgow, has awarded a contract titled "Award of Provision of a Senior Business Analyst (SPPD)" under the services category. This procurement process is in the Award stage as of 27 February 2025. The contract, valued at £225,000, is part of a 23-month term, starting initially with a 12-month period. The main procurement category is recruitment services, specifically supply services of personnel and temporary staff, with the key task being the development and design processes for a new social security agency in Scotland, leveraging existing processes and systems in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in business analysis, IT system procurement, and recruitment services. Companies with expertise in designing operational processes and developing IT systems for public services, particularly those familiar with social security administration, will find this tender especially suited to their capabilities. The nature of the contract allows for an extension, offering further potential for long-term business growth and a solidified relationship with a prominent government entity.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of a Senior Business Analyst (SPPD)

Notice Description

This vacancy is in the Business Analysis and Content Unit of the Directorate. A key aspect of this work will be the design of the new service, and the development of processes for the administration of benefits - designing and developing high, mid and low level processes for all of the areas of operational business for the new social security agency. This work will draw on information about existing processes and systems in DWP, and key drivers for the design of public services in Scotland. Requirements definition for the procurement or development of IT systems to support the administration of the devolved benefits will also be crucial.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790081
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524751
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months 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

FIFE COUNCIL

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
Commercial and Procurement Services, Estates, Procurement, Scottish Government
Contact Email
martin.gallagher3@nhs.scot, nicole.sherry@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412015388, +44 3451550000, +44 412425466, 0

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

ACCESS

LORIEN RESOURCING

REVINSON FIRE

VENESKY BROWN

WASHCO

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