---
title: "Award of Senior User Researcher x3"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000591096"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000591096.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-10-22"
---

# Award of Senior User Researcher x3

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000591096

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is awarding a contract titled "Award of Senior User Researcher x3" within the services industry category, specifically for temporary and agency staff under the CPV classification 261313. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with an active contract signed on 20th September 2019. The tender period began on 23rd September 2019 and concluded on 27th March 2020. This project is based in Scotland, notably addressed through various local councils and forestry authorities, including Forestry and Land Scotland and Moray Council.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in user research services or supplying temporary professional staff. Competitors such as recruitment agencies and consultancies with expertise in user experience design and research methodologies would be well-suited to participate. The awarded value of £759,444 indicates the potential for substantial engagement within the public sector for firms capable of delivering high-quality research support to government initiatives.

## Notice

3x Senior User Researchers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369784 |
| 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 | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £759,444 |
| 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 | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | A MACKAY FORESTRY; AIRD GEOMATICS; ASA RECRUITMENT; BROWNRIGGS; DAVID NARRO ASSOCIATES; ENGIE; GP PLANTSCAPE; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HAWTHORNE BOYLE; JABEZ SAFETY SOLUTIONS; LEVENSEAT; LORIEN RESOURCING; PERTEMPS; R. SLEIGH LANDSCAPES; SAC COMMERCIAL; VENESKY BROWN; W A FAIRHURST & PARTNERS |

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2019 at 16:40 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369784

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://forestry.gov.scot

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