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Award of Review of PSD Scotland Programme - Consultation

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

08 May 2026 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, acting through its Directorate for Nursing, has concluded the procurement process for the "Award of Review of PSD Scotland Programme - Consultation." This contract, in the services category, specifically auditing services, was awarded to a single supplier without competition. The procurement stage reached is 'Award,' with the decision finalised on 8th May 2026. The project involves undertaking a strategic assessment as part of a Gate 0 Review for the PSD Scotland Programme. The contract is valued at £4,455 and has been awarded to Quo Imus Limited, a consultancy based in Norwich.

This tender presents an opportunity for consulting firms specialising in strategic assessments and auditing services, particularly those with a focus on public sector reviews. Businesses that can offer expert advisory roles, particularly in programme evaluations and assessments, are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities from the Scottish Government. Service providers able to swiftly engage with government procurement without lengthy bidding processes can benefit from direct awards in highly specialised fields such as consultancy for strategic programme reviews.

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Notice Title

Award of Review of PSD Scotland Programme - Consultation

Notice Description

One external adviser to carry out the role of review team member for a Gate 0 Review (Strategic Assessment) of the PSD Scotland Programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829350
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555484
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,455 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20266 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

ANGUS COUNCIL

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Angus
Electoral Ward
Forfar and District
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

DAVID HARDIE ENGINEERING

FORBES LESLIE NETWORK LTD T/A FLN CONSULTING ENGINEERS

LEICA GEOSYSTEMS

NORTHSTAR MEDIA

PULSE FITNESS

QUO IMUS LIMITED (TRADING AS QI CONSULTING

S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE

UK DIVING SERVICES

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

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