Award

Award of 6 Week Metadataworks Discovery

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

10 Mar 2026 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Award of 6 Week Metadataworks Discovery" is overseen by the Scottish Government, located at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, with the Digital Directorate as the primary contact point. This process, tagged as an award stage, is classified under the services category, specifically "Data analysis services." The award, concluded on 10th March 2026, has resulted in a contract signed on 3rd December 2026. The tender, with an initiation type of "tender," involves MetadataWorks as the supplier, based in Warwick, England. The contract is valued at GBP 9,900, illustrating the government’s investment in analytics and data services aimed at enhancing operational discovery within a 6-week project timeframe.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data analysis services, particularly those with experience in government contracts and a capacity to deliver within a concise project period. Given the single bid recorded, firms with innovative solutions and effective project management skills stand a good chance of success in such competitive engagements. Companies situated in proximity to Edinburgh and those already engaged in services with the public sector may find this an advantageous opportunity for growth and enhancing their portfolio with a high-value contract.

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Notice Title

Award of 6 Week Metadataworks Discovery

Notice Description

6 Week Metadataworks Discovery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000822497
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551340
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

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


CPV Codes

72316000 - Data analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20264 days 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

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

NHS FIFE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

VISITSCOTLAND

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNFERMLINE
Postcode
KY12 0SU
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Clackmannanshire
Electoral Ward
Clackmannanshire South
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

AGRICAR

DECATHLON

DWF

HARLOW PRINTING LIMITED T/A HARLOW SOLUTIONS

LEATHAN TAXIS

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

METADATAWORKS

PROCAST BUILDING CONTRACTORS

VENESKY BROWN

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