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title: "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - User Acceptance Tester"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000467840"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2016-11-14"
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# Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - User Acceptance Tester

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000467840

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is awarding a contract titled "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - User Acceptance Tester" for the provision of User Acceptance Testing services. This procurement falls under the services industry category and is located in Scotland, with the tender period commencing on 28 October 2016 and concluding on 31 March 2017. The contract has been awarded with a value of £72,076 to Parity Professionals Limited following a competitive tender process, which attracted six bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in IT services, particularly those offering temporary and agency staff solutions. Companies with expertise in User Acceptance Testing or related IT consultancy services will find this an excellent opportunity to expand their portfolio and engage with the Scottish Government, a prominent client in the public sector. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should be prepared to provide high-quality personnel capable of meeting stringent testing requirements within the public sector framework.

## Notice

The Scottish Government Futures Programme is looking to award a contract for the provision of an User Acceptance Tester.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263597 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,076 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; LINK GROUP; NHS GRAMPIAN; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WILLIAMSBURGH HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4HN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 23 |
| Supplier names | ANDERSON STRATHERN; AZZURRO; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; CACTUS ID; CERTAS ENERGY UK LIMITED T/A SCOTTISH FUELS; COUNTRYWIDE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE; GENERAL WINDOW CLEANING; GRAHAM SCOTLAND; GRESHAM OFFICE FURNITURE; HJBS; KINETIC STUDIO; LANDCARE SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND; LANGSTANE PRESS; LLOYD; MACLAY CIVIL ENGINEERING; MEARS; MORRISON CONSTRUCTION; NORTH FORESTRY; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; ROSENBAUER; WICKSTEED LEISURE |

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2016 at 13:49 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263597

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.com
- http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.sssc.uk.com
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement

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