---
title: "Provision of information and support for the Global Business Services sector in Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000589817"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
published: "2019-08-13"
---

# Provision of information and support for the Global Business Services sector in Scotland

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000589817

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Scottish Enterprise, located in Glasgow, which seeks to award a contract titled "Provision of information and support for the Global Business Services sector in Scotland". This tender falls under the "services" category, focusing specifically on the Global Business Services industry, crucial for Scotland’s economy. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with a tendering period that ended on 24 July 2019. The contract has a value of £165,000 and was signed on 30 July 2019, ultimately awarded to Everest Group Consulting Limited.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses engaged in consultancy and support services, particularly those specialising in shared service centres or outsourcing within customer service, finance, accounting, HR, and legal sectors. Companies that can effectively provide insights and assistance in developing the Global Business Services sector will be well-positioned to compete. The potential for growth is significant, given the emphasis on attracting inward investment and fostering further development within this vital sector.

## Notice

Global Business Services is a key sector for Scotland's economy and is a major source of inward investment projects. As such SDI is looking for support in keeping pace with this fast moving sector in order to guide our approach to developing the sector and in identifying further opportunities for growth. Global Business Services includes both shared service centres and outsource service providers covering Customer Service/Contact centres, Finance and Accounting, HR, Legal, Procurement and technology.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Global Business Services is a key sector for Scotland's economy and is a major source of inward investment projects. As such SDI is looking for support in keeping pace with this fast moving sector in order to guide our approach to developing the sector and in identifying further opportunities for growth. Global Business Services includes both shared service centres and outsource service providers covering Customer Service/Contact centres, Finance and Accounting, HR, Legal, Procurement and technology.

Renewal: The contract will be for a period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months subject to internal approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362966 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £165,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 6HQ |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVEREST GROUP CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72320000 - Database services

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362966
- 3 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359180

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359180&idx=1
  3rd July 2019 - P20-0008 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359180
  Provision of information and support for the Global Business Services sector in Scotland - Global Business Services is a key sector for Scotland's economy and is a major source of inward investment projects. As such SDI is looking for support in keeping pace with this fast moving sector in order to guide our approach to developing the sector and in identifying further opportunities for growth. Global Business Services includes both shared service centres and outsource service providers covering Customer Service/Contact centres, Finance and Accounting, HR, Legal, Procurement and technology.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362966
  Provision of information and support for the Global Business Services sector in Scotland - Global Business Services is a key sector for Scotland's economy and is a major source of inward investment projects. As such SDI is looking for support in keeping pace with this fast moving sector in order to guide our approach to developing the sector and in identifying further opportunities for growth. Global Business Services includes both shared service centres and outsource service providers covering Customer Service/Contact centres, Finance and Accounting, HR, Legal, Procurement and technology.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000589817
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us

## Provenance

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