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NP50224b Gartner Negotiation support

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

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19 Feb 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), recently completed a procurement process for "NP50224b Gartner Negotiation support" in the health industry category. This procurement involved specialist services required for negotiation support executed via an open procedure. The contract, awarded on 20 January 2025, has a value of £100,000 GBP and encompasses services to be delivered across Scotland. The primary location for the delivery of these services is Scotland, aligning with the region's coverage under the UKM classification.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in negotiation support services, particularly large-scale firms with relevant expertise, such as Gartner, the awarded supplier. Business growth can be fostered through such tenders as they open up possibilities for establishing long-term partnerships with influential public organisations like NHS National Services Scotland. Companies with a robust portfolio in specialist consultancy and negotiation support are well-suited to compete in these procurement projects, with potential access to additional phases or extensions, enhancing business growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NP50224b Gartner Negotiation support

Notice Description

Specialist services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Specialist services

Options: An optional phase 2 is available

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791123
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524262
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
Jim Binnie
Contact Email
jim.binnie@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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