Award

Award of DCOO-Long Term Conditions Strategy Consultation Analysis

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

25 Jul 2025 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located at 5 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, has recently reached the award stage of a public procurement process for the "Award of DCOO-Long Term Conditions Strategy Consultation Analysis." This contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social research services with CPV code 79315000. The procurement aims to commission a consultation analysis and report on a new integrated Long Term Conditions Framework, valued at £20,000. The awarded supplier is EKOS, based in Glasgow. This procurement opportunity was part of an initiative to engage external expertise for strategic social research and analysis for the Scottish Government's ongoing projects.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research services and consultancy, particularly those experienced in healthcare-related projects. Firms with a track record in delivering robust analytical reports and engaging effectively with governmental bodies would be well-suited to contribute to such contracts. The emphasis on analysis for the development of governmental frameworks highlights opportunities for businesses adept in consultative roles and strategic report development to align themselves with public sector initiatives, thereby fostering growth and expanding their service portfolios in a competitive market.

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Notice Title

Award of DCOO-Long Term Conditions Strategy Consultation Analysis

Notice Description

The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a consultation analysis and analysis report on a new integrated Long Term Conditions Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000802308
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535482
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

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20257 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

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NHS FIFE

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

Contact Name
Corporate Procurement, Estates, NSS/SNBTS Procurement, Procurement, Workplace:Contracts
Contact Email
john.young2@gov.scot, richard.horbury@eastdunbarton.gov.uk, samantha.honeyman@nhs.scot, sheila.ferguson2@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313145542, +44 1415745750, +44 3000676000, +44 412425466, 01592 648100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

DUNSTON (SHIP REPAIRS

ECHOVIEW SOFTWARE

EKOS

GALLOWAY DRAINAGE SUPPLIES

HARVEY NASH

JACKSON TRAWLS

MERRITT-HARRISON CATERING CONSULTANCY

PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP

THE LINES BETWEEN

TURNER & TOWNSEND

WALKER FIRE (UK

YOUTH SCOTLAND

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