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title: "Midlothian Science Zone Project Co-ordinator"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000609831"
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# Midlothian Science Zone Project Co-ordinator

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000609831

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## Summary

Midlothian Council is leading the procurement for the position of Project Co-ordinator for the Midlothian Science Zone. This contracting opportunity, titled "Midlothian Science Zone Project Co-ordinator," is classified under the services industry and is located in Dalkeith, UK. The procurement process is currently in the completion stage, having been awarded to a supplier, Emma McCallum, with the contract signed on 8th September 2020. The total value of the project is set at £104,000, and the initial appointment is planned for a probationary period of three months, potentially extending to 24 months based on performance. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the tender was originally open for bids until 7th February 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on project management, especially those with experience in delivering services within the Life Sciences sector. Companies capable of demonstrating relevant expertise and financial stability would be suitably positioned to compete, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as evidenced by the four SME bids received for this contract. Furthermore, businesses aligning with the community benefits outlined in the tender may find an advantage in their submission, helping to foster local economic growth in the region.

## Notice

Midlothian Council is leading the procurement for a coordinator to deliver the activities within Midlothian Science Zone.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Midlothian Council are leading on this procurement on behalf on Midlothian Science Zone Steering Group. The group are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Project Manager to lead the delivery of a range of activities as detailed within the Midlothian Science Zone Business Plan. It is the intention to appoint the successful Applicant on a probationary period of 3 months, initially, and subject to satisfactory performance, this will be extended to 24 months. Thereafter this appointment will be reviewed. This activity will assist with the delivery of local and national economic strategies by helping to maximise the potential of the Life Sciences sector. In particular, the project will build on a number of key strengths and expertise within the Midlothian Science Zone cluster and partners within the steering group.

Renewal: With an option to extend for a further 3 years (year on year basis)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395391 |
| 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 | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £104,000 |
| Lots value | £41,600 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EMMA MCCALLUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395391
- 8 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376568

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=6
  4th February 2020 - Midlothian Science Zone Strategy for Growth
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=5
  4th February 2020 - Midlothian Science Zone Business Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=1
  8th January 2020 - MID.19.25 Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=2
  8th January 2020 - Appendix 1 - ESPD (Scotland) v1.14
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=3
  8th January 2020 - Appendix 2 - Terms & Conditions for Consultancy Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN376568&idx=4
  8th January 2020 - Appendix 3 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376568
  Midlothian Science Zone Project Co-ordinator - Midlothian Council is leading the procurement for a coordinator to deliver the activities within Midlothian Science Zone.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395391
  Midlothian Science Zone Project Co-ordinator - Midlothian Council is leading the procurement for a coordinator to deliver the activities within Midlothian Science Zone.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000609831

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