Award

Organisational Development and Design 2025 - Directorate for People Talent Leadership and Learning

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

16 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for organisational development and design services for the Directorate for People Talent Leadership and Learning. This contract, awarded under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6288, focuses on improving organisational design and development. The procurement process was conducted as an open procedure, with the contract valued at £450,000 and signed on 15th April 2025. The awarded contract falls under the 'General public services' and 'Education' categories, and involves services across the UK.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for large consultancy providers specialising in organisational development and design to engage in significant public sector projects. The scale of the contract highlights the potential for business growth through long-term government collaboration. Companies with expertise in workforce solutions, especially those capable of delivering high-quality consultancy services in alignment with public sector needs, would have been well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Organisational Development and Design 2025 - Directorate for People Talent Leadership and Learning

Notice Description

Scottish Government called off a Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6288 Work Force Solutions for the provision of organisational development and design services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Government requires access to high quality organisational design and development (OD&D) consultancy providers. The call off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6288 Workforce Solutions meets that need.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796260
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528475
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

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79633000 - Staff development services

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
simon.lucas@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312446263

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALEXANDER MANN SOLUTIONS (AMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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