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title: "Digital Delivery Partner (Digital Transformation of Planning Programme)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ee28"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-08-09"
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# Digital Delivery Partner (Digital Transformation of Planning Programme)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ee28

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, as the buying organisation, is seeking a Digital Delivery Partner for the Digital Transformation of Planning Programme valued at £25,000,000. The procurement falls under the services category within the information technology services industry. This planned tender aims to secure a service provider to enhance internal resources, accelerate delivery, and reduce risks in the programme. The communication of future notices is scheduled for 22nd September 2023. The procurement is in the planning stage.

This tender by the Scottish Government presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in information technology services to support the digital transformation of the planning sector. Companies with expertise in digital solutions and experience in large-scale transformation projects would be well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to improving the efficiency, transparency, and future readiness of the planning system in Scotland.

## Notice

Digital Planning are seeking a service provider to provide expertise, advice and specialist resources in the delivery of this major digital transformation programme. The key driver behind securing a service provider is to supplement internal resources, particularly in specialist hard to reach skills, and expand capabilities and expertise to provide resilience to the programme, reduce risk and accelerate delivery at pace.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Planning, Architecture and Regeneration Division (PARD) within Scottish Government are responsible for development and implementation of national policy on planning, architecture and place. eDevelopment.scot is an online service that enables anyone to make Planning and Building applications online in Scotland. It is managed by the Scottish Government in partnership with Scotland's Local and Planning Authorities. As part of the ambitions to reform the planning system, a holistic programme of digital transformation was begun as a key enabler in planning becoming more streamlined, efficient, open & transparent, and fit for the future. The programme is led by the Digital Planning team within PARD, however the programme is very much a partnership across the wider public sector, working especially closely with local planning authorities. Digital Planning are seeking a service provider to provide expertise, advice and specialist resources in the delivery of this major digital transformation programme. The key driver behind securing a service provider is to supplement internal resources, particularly in specialist hard to reach skills, and expand capabilities and expertise to provide resilience to the programme, reduce risk and accelerate delivery at pace.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023182-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2023 at 08:52 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023182-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740999
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=740999
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

## Provenance

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