Award

Award of SF_0736 - Business Analyst

SCOTTISH FORESTRY

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27 Apr 2026 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process, awarded on 27 April 2026, involves Scottish Forestry, based in Edinburgh, as the buying organisation for the "Award of SF_0736 - Business Analyst" contract. This process falls under the services category, specifically targeting agricultural, forestry, and horticultural services. The process has reached the award stage, with Harvey Nash Limited being selected as the supplier. The location for this procurement is Edinburgh, with the contract valued at GBP 61,557.60. It utilised the tender method, indicative of a competitive procurement environment where 13 bids were submitted, showcasing the engagement and interest of various organisations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for business growth, particularly for companies with expertise in business analysis within the agricultural and forestry services industry. Organisations focusing on consulting services, especially those well-versed in the nuances of forestry and horticulture, are best suited to compete in such contracts. Harvey Nash Limited's success implies that agile firms with strong proposals and relevant industry experience can benefit from similar opportunities, highlighting the importance of staying informed about new openings within Scottish public procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Award of SF_0736 - Business Analyst

Notice Description

Dear supplier,We are inviting candidate submissions for SF_0736 Business Analyst. Please see attached documents for details.Kind regards,Rona Crawley

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000826018
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554673
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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77300000 - Horticultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,557 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks 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 FORESTRY
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

ATKINSRÉALIS PPS

BOXXE

D&J TAXIS

HARVEY NASH

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS

QUO IMUS LIMITED (TRADING AS QI CONSULTING

THE LINES BETWEEN

WSP

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