Tender

C002190 Parliamentary Monitoring Service

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)

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Tender

11 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, also known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), is currently at the tender stage of procuring a daily parliamentary monitoring service. The tender, titled "C002190 Parliamentary Monitoring Service," focuses on the health sector and involves reporting on parliamentary activities at both the Scottish and UK levels. Located in Edinburgh, the procurement follows an open procedure with electronic submissions accepted until 5th June 2026 at 13:00. The contract is set to commence on the same day, with a duration of three years and potential extensions. The initiative is conducted under the guidance of Pratibha Vasan, with PSD Scotland acting as the central purchasing body.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in parliamentary reporting, digital newsletter services, and policy monitoring. Organisations that can provide comprehensive insights into legislative activities will find this tender particularly appealing. As the procurement covers services to be rendered across multiple locations, firms with a robust capability in deploying digital solutions across regions will be well-positioned to compete. Given the open nature of the procedure, new entrants and established players alike have the chance to expand their portfolio with a government contract, fostering business growth through long-term engagement and potential for contract renewals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C002190 Parliamentary Monitoring Service

Notice Description

A daily parliamentary reporting and monitoring service, outlining relevant parliamentary/policy activities relevant to the organisation at both Scottish and UK levels.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A daily parliamentary reporting and monitoring service, outlining relevant parliamentary/policy activities relevant to the organisation at both Scottish and UK levels.

Renewal: The Daily Parliamentary report/news alerts will be required from 1st August 2026 to 31 July 2029 with 2 x 12-month extensions thereafter.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831612
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555594
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS PUBLIC SERVICES DELIVERY SCOTLAND) (PSD SCOTLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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