---
title: "Award of Audit Product Lead"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000641856"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-03-04"
---

# Award of Audit Product Lead

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000641856

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Award of Audit Product Lead" was conducted by the Scottish Government, centred in Edinburgh. The project focuses on services within the administration, defence, and social security sectors. This procurement is currently in the award stage, with key dates including the tender period starting on 18th February 2021 and concluding on 20th August 2021. The contract was awarded on 12th February 2021 to Harvey Nash for a total value of £42,421. Interested suppliers could submit bids prior to the deadline, which saw a total of four submissions.

This opportunity could significantly enhance business growth for companies specialising in recruitment or consultancy within social security and welfare benefit projects. Businesses equipped with a strong project management framework, particularly those familiar with Agile methodologies, would be well-suited to participate in similar tenders. The evolving landscape of social services presents a wealth of opportunities for firms that can effectively meet the needs of government organisations and stakeholders.

## Notice

1 x Audit Product Lead based in Glasgow or Edinburgh, currently working from home.Main Duties* Responsible for managing day to day product planning and delivery on behalf of Product Owners, across a range of social security welfare benefit projects or support services and platforms.* Understand the relationship between your specific product and the overall delivery of the product or process and any wider systems and processes.* Support the development and deliver functionality for which you are responsible to meet the needs of users, managers and stakeholders.* Create effective, prioritised product descriptions and delivery plans to meet user needs in a cost effective way.* Provide plans and analysis to support the production of options appraisals and business cases, so that business decisions have appropriate evidence and justification* Develop project plans, resource plans and supporting project control documents, in line with the overarching programme management framework and governance.* Estimate and track the use of resources to ensure that your project is resourced appropriately in line with the project plan and that the resources have the capabilities and skills to deliver to the standard required to ensure success in the delivery of the project.* Support project management of financial compliance related products through their lifecycle. Maintain documentation and manage information, track milestones, liaise with the relevant business leads and report on progress according to the required programme reporting cycle.* Interpret user research in order to make the correct product decisions.* Communicate credibly with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.* Support the management of an allocated budget.* Manage Daily stand up & adopt Agile ways of working

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408583 |
| 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 | £42,421 |
| 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

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2021 at 10:18 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408583

## 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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