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title: "Award of Consultancy Services for Review of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000622813"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-07-07"
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# Award of Consultancy Services for Review of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000622813

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is conducting a procurement process for consultancy services titled "Award of Consultancy Services for Review of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Services". This project falls under the services industry category and is located in Scotland. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the tender period having commenced on 20th July 2020 and concluding on 19th October 2020. The awarded contract, with a value of £28,775, was signed on 7th July 2020 and will involve a comprehensive review aimed at informing future IPS models in Scotland.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms that specialise in business and management services, particularly those with experience in public sector engagement. Companies capable of conducting thorough reviews and providing strategic recommendations would be particularly well-suited to compete in this space. Engaging in similar contracts can aid in establishing a strong foothold within governmental projects, potentially leading to further partnerships and business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

Consultancy services to conduct review of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) delivery within Fair Start Scotland, with consideration of comparative delivery across Scotland and elsewhere in the UK. The information provided by this review will be used by Scottish Government policy teams to inform and make recommendations to Ministers for future delivery of the IPS model in Scotland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389738 |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,775 |
| 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 | ANGUS COUNCIL; BORDERS COLLEGE; CLOCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH CHILDREN'S REPORTER ADMINISTRATION; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; STIRLING COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 3UX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling West |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 39 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 GROUP; ABACUS RESOURCES; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ASHWOOD SCOTLAND; CAR HIRE (DAY OF SWANSEA) LTD T/A DAYS FLEET; CAS DUNCAN; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CCG (SCOTLAND; CHILDREN 1ST; CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG; EVERWARM; FES; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; IMPERIAL COMMERCIALS; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; LVSA; MAINSTREET CONSULTING; MUNRO CONSULTING; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; PAGODA PUBLIC RELATIONS; PERTEMPS; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS; R K MCHARDY; RICOH; ROBERT LAWSON & SONS; ROLAND MCMEEKEN; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SCOTTISH COMMUNICATIONS; SMARTS; SOCIAL FINANCE; THE ANDERSONS CENTRE; TUS NUA CARE SERVICES; VENESKY BROWN; VIRIDOR WASTE MANAGEMENT; WESTERN COMMERCIAL; WHITESPACE; WHITESPACE (SCOTLAND; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2020 at 09:52 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389738

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://fife.ac.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.sasa.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scra.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot/

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