---
title: "Award of Project Lead - Low Income Benefits"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000557293"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000557293.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-10-05"
---

# Award of Project Lead - Low Income Benefits

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000557293

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is overseeing the procurement process titled "Award of Project Lead - Low Income Benefits," focusing on the services sector. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having awarded the contract following a tender process that began on 8th October 2018 and concluded on 5th April 2019. The awarded supplier for this project is Harvey Nash, with a contract value of £73,500. The process was conducted in Edinburgh, with relevant documents and communication channels available through the Scottish Government's procurement contacts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in temporary and agency staffing, particularly those providing professional services. Companies with expertise in social security programmes or project management within the public sector would find this opportunity particularly appealing. As the contract is relatively short-term, businesses capable of providing dedicated resources at short notice are especially well-suited to compete for similar projects in the future.

## Notice

The Scottish Government requires a single Project Lead for a unique role in the Social Security programme on a short term basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333404 |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,500 |
| 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; TRANSPORT SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 39 |
| Supplier names | ; A.C. ELECTRICS(CLELAND)LTD; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; ARTHUR MCKAY BUILDING SUPPORT SERVICES; BRUCE TAIT ASSOCIATES; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CAPITAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS LTD (MAIN CONTACT; CLARK CONTRACTS; COMPUTACENTER; DENNIS EAGLE; DIRECT ECOLOGY; ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY; FUJITSU; H & GC FORESTRY; HARVEY NASH; JAMES LAW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES; KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (UK; LEIDOS INNOVATIONS; LEVATI; MILLGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NEW VERVE CONSULTING; NORTHBURGH; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PLAY SERVICES IRELAND; RESPONSE BUILDING MAINTENANCE SERVICES (SCOTLAND; SCIAMED; SCOTTISH WOODLANDS; SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEME; SOFTCAT; SOFTWARE BOX; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; SPRING TECHNOLOGY; SRCL; STAND; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; STREAMLINE CORPORATE; SWALLOWFIELD SMALLHOLDING; THE KEIL CENTRE; WHY RESEARCH |

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2018 at 10:27 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333404

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.forestry.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.transport.gov.scot

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