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title: "Award of Delivery Lead"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000641853"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-03-04"
---

# Award of Delivery Lead

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000641853

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## Summary

The recent procurement process, managed by the Scottish Government, centres on the contract titled "Award of Delivery Lead," which falls under the services category, specifically IT services including consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, with the important dates marking the tender period from 4 February 2012 to 21 December 2021. This project is based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, with contact managed through the Scottish Government's procurement team. The awarded contract, valued at £166,481, is currently active and was signed on 27 February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on IT services, particularly those with expertise in project management, integration of various suppliers, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Companies that are adept at collaborating with governmental bodies and managing technical challenges are especially well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. Given the multi-faceted nature of the Delivery Lead role, firms offering comprehensive software solutions, consultancy, and project management support are likely to find attractive prospects in this space.

## Notice

1 x Delivery Lead based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, currently working from home.The Delivery Lead will:* Chair the Delivery Integration Boards actively managing plans and dependencies* Manage the Delivery Integration team and ensuring they comply with the standards of the programme.* Manage the planning relationship with the delivery partners including other government organisations such as the Department for Work and Pensions.* Liaise with the wider Programme Management Office function to ensure the Delivery function is operating effectively within the wider governance structures.* Have responsibility for ensuring the delivery of multiple services with which the SSA core system will integrate with.* Be able to understand both business and technical dependencies between services and manage across them* Have first class interpersonal skills and the ability to work closely with technical teams, business focused and third-party stakeholders.* Be delivery focused and pragmatic in approach* Reconcile conflicting concerns of different stakeholders* Be a key player in business and technical governance processesMain Duties* Support a team of Delivery Integration Managers* Assure and maintain multiple plans across multiple organisations* Manage DWP, HMRC, Local Authorities and other third-party suppliers* Collaborate with external suppliers to ensure that their solution meet our requirements, including application design and integration points/APIs.* Be the main point of contact and coordination between the project team and the external suppliers* Participate in key governance processes that control decisions impacting the delivery of the interfaces and communicate these decisions effectively* Ensure that the proposed solutions can be delivered within appropriate the timescales* Validate and monitor the supplier costs associated with delivery of the interfaces* Be proactive in identifying risks to a successful delivery and escalating any concerns as early as possible

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408579 |
| 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 | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,481 |
| 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 | APUC LIMITED ON BEHALF OF BORDERS COLLEGE; ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CHILDREN'S HEARINGS SCOTLAND; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART; HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NHS LOTHIAN; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SUMMERS INMAN; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; VISITSCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 87 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED 365; ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; APOGEE; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AVANTI ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP; BLAKE STEVENSON; BOXXE; BRYSON TRACTORS; BURNFIELD DEMOLITION; CALEY CONSTRUCTION; CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE; CARAT; CCL (NORTH; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; CLAIRE S SIMONETTA; COMPUTACENTER; COWAL BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLIES; CURRIE & BROWN; CUSTOM LASER SYSTEMS; DANIEL SELLERS; DATAVITA; DFFC; DRUMMOND INTERNATIONAL; ELECTRICAL TESTING; ERIC BOYD FORESTRY; EVERWARM; FIRM OF CORSTANE; GRAHAM TISO; GTR CONTRACTS; HADDEN GROUP; HARVEY NASH; IRON MOUNTAIN; JACKIE MCCREERY; JACKSON TRAWLS; KANTAR WORLDPANEL; L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES; LAWSON HARDWICK LTD T/A 1ST CLASS; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACAULAY ASKERNISH; MAM CONTRACTING; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; MOTT MACDONALD; NITH VALLEY CONSTRUCTION; NORBLOC CONSTRUCTION; OPUS 2 INTERNATIONAL; P1 SOLUTIONS; PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PIPEMORE SCOTLAND; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; PROXIMA; RADIANT AND BRIGHTER COMMUNITY INTEREST; RAEBURNFARQUHARBOWEN; RENTOKIL INITIAL; RESEARCH RESOURCE; REXEL; RF BROWN CONTAINERS; RICHARD IRVIN FM; RITEMP SERVICES; ROSEHILL HIGHWAYS; SAXTON BAMPFYLDE; SCC PLC - SCOTLAND; SCENE & HERD PR & MARKETING; SCOTTISH PIG PRODUCERS; SMARTS; SOFTCAT; SPACE SOLUTIONS; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; THE DATA LAB; THE GATE WORLDWIDE; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND; TUSKER; UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS; USER VISION; VALUES INTO ACTION SCOTLAND; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VIVUP; WATES CONSTRUCTION; WELIN LAMBIE; WESTERN COMMERCIAL; WYBONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2021 at 10:03 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408579

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.gsa.ac.uk/
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.sasa.gov.uk
- http://www.scotblood.co.uk/
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sssc.uk.com
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- http://www.wheatley-group.com

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