--- title: "Award of P19-055 Further Competition from CCS RM3804 for an End User Computing Support Service" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED" published: "2020-09-10" --- # Award of P19-055 Further Competition from CCS RM3804 for an End User Computing Support Service Buyer: THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000620349.json) ## Summary The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited, based in Glasgow, has awarded a contract for an End User Computing Support Service following a further competition under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 2 framework. The procurement falls within the services sector, specifically under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract was officially signed on 7th September 2020 and is set to run from 26th October 2020 until 25th October 2024. The procurement process involved an Expression of Interest period which spanned from 10th December 2019 to 6th January 2020, during which interested suppliers were invited to participate. This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering support and consulting for end-user computing. Suppliers with capabilities in software development and IT infrastructure, especially those who participated in the initial competition or are part of the CCS Technology Services framework, are well-positioned to benefit from this contract. The awarded value of £1,211,949 indicates a sizeable opportunity for growth in the IT services market. ## Notice The Skills Development Scotland Co. Ltd have a requirement for an End User Computing Support Service for it's Enterprise Information Services (EIS). EIS delivers services to SDS, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands & Islands Enterprise and the South of Scotland Enterprise Agency.This requirement was "called off" via a Further Competition from Crown Commercial Services' Technology Services 2 (RM3804) framework agreement.This requirement was ran against Lot 3a of the framework, titled "End User Services".An Expresion of Interest (EoI) procedure took place 10 December 2019 - 06 January 2020, where all appointed suppliers on that framework lot as listed in the CCS website in file "RM3804-Supplier-matrix-10-october-2019-v11" were invited to express their interest in the opportunity. A Supplier Information Session took place in Glasgow on Tuesday 14 January 2020, which those interested suppliers were invited to attend.SDS have now completed the further competition process and have awarded the call off contract. This notice is to publicise the award in compliance with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394414 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 10 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Jul 2020 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,211,949 | | 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 | THE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED | | Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; NSS HEALTH FACILITIES SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SPA ON BEHALF OF PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOUSING; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 36 | | Supplier names | 4SITE SURVEYS; AECOM; AIRD MOTORS; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ARGYLL HOMES FOR ALL; ARTHUR J GALLAGHER; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BOXXE; CAPITO; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS; CLEANER WITH CLEARVIEW; COMPUTACENTER; E A ELLISONS; EVERWARM; HARBURN ESTATE (PREVIOUSLY COUNTRY BUSINESS; HARVEY NASH; LEGAL & GENERAL; LEVEN HOMES; LORIEN RESOURCING; M&H TREE SERVICES; MCGOWAN; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; NATHANS WASTESAVERS; NITH VALLEY CONSTRUCTION; SCOTPLAY AND SPORTS; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SMURFIT KAPPA RECYCLING; SOFTWAREONE; STRECKEL & SCHRADER; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP SCOTLAND; THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC; TURNING POINT SCOTLAND; VEGA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS; VENESKY BROWN; XMA | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 10 Sep 2020 at 13:56 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394414 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.acha.co.uk - http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.highland.gov.uk/ - http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.sasa.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottishprocurement.scot ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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