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title: "Compressed Knowledge and Learning Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000641063"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE"
published: "2021-02-23"
---

# Compressed Knowledge and Learning Service

Buyer: SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000641063

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## Summary

The Scottish Enterprise is seeking a provider for the "Compressed Knowledge and Learning Service" to enable up to 1,500 employees full access to a curated business knowledge hub containing at least 10,000 book summaries and various multimedia learning resources. This open tender, which has a total contract value of £100,000, is currently in the award phase, having been finalised on 23rd February 2021. The service is expected to support employees primarily stationed in Scotland over a four-year duration, starting from late February 2021.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on educational services, particularly those offering digital platforms for knowledge dissemination and multimedia resources. Suppliers with capabilities in providing tailored e-learning solutions, content summarisation, and video resource provision would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The anticipated service aligns with the growing trend of enhancing workforce learning and development within public organisations.

## Notice

SE are looking for a provider who will allow up to 1,500 employees full access to a curated and compressed business knowledge hub with a minimum of 10,000 business book summaries and access to a range of multimedia learning resources such as video talks. It is envisaged that the service will start towards the end of February 2020 and the contract will have a four year duration.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise are looking to appoint a single provider for this service. SE are looking for a provider who will allow up to 1,500 employees full access to a curated and compressed business knowledge hub with a minimum of 10,000 business book summaries and access to a range of multimedia learning resources such as video talks. This should take the format of a link to a compressed library that is capable of being branded with the Scottish Enterprise Academy logo. Summaries should be available in various formats and through a variety of media including mobile devices tailored to both an individual and business level to meet Organisational needs. It should also provide the capability to allow each of the 1,500 members of staff to highlight subjects that they have a particular interest in and have relevant compressed editions "pushed" to their e-mail address. Thus, facilitating both the push and pull access facility to relevant business publications/information on a daily/weekly basis. The service should also provide access to the full range of TED talks and other relevant video/learning materials and learning resources providing a micro-learning platform. The contract will be procured through the Open process. It is anticipated that the contract will start on 20th February 2021 over a duration of a 4 year contract term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407712 |
| 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 | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | If still required this will be re-tendered in approximately 4 years time |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## 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 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GETABSTRACT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92510000 - Library and archive services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407712
- 22 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404795

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN404795&idx=1
  22nd January 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404795
  Compressed Knowledge and Learning Service - SE are looking for a provider who will allow up to 1,500 employees full access to a curated and compressed business knowledge hub with a minimum of 10,000 business book summaries and access to a range of multimedia learning resources such as video talks. It is envisaged that the service will start towards the end of February 2020 and the contract will have a four year duration.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407712
  Compressed Knowledge and Learning Service - SE are looking for a provider who will allow up to 1,500 employees full access to a curated and compressed business knowledge hub with a minimum of 10,000 business book summaries and access to a range of multimedia learning resources such as video talks. It is envisaged that the service will start towards the end of February 2020 and the contract will have a four year duration.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000641063
- https://www.scottish-

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