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title: "Award of Provision of Back Office Software Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000659640"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-08-12"
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# Award of Provision of Back Office Software Services

Buyer: THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000659640

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of back office software services to Oracle. The tender process started on May 17, 2022, and the award was made on August 12, 2022. The contract has a total value of GBP 12,113,691 and includes services related to financial management, human resources, and payroll for the Scottish Government and other public bodies in Scotland.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for software suppliers and service providers in the IT sector. Companies specialising in software package and information systems, information technology services, software support services, maintenance, and repair services, as well as software supply services, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process, initiated by The Scottish Government, aims to enhance the delivery of corporate shared services across various public sector organisations in Scotland.

## Notice

The Scottish Ministers is seeking to establish an agreement for the delivery, management and maintenance of Back Office Software Services that include financial management services, human resources and payroll services for the Scottish Government and for a number of other Public Bodies in Scotland under a shared services model.This procurement is being carried out to improve the delivery of corporate shared services across the Scottish Government (SG) and its public sector Customer Organisations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456240 |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,113,691 |
| 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 SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SASA SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH COURTS & TRIBUNAL SERVICE; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 47 |
| Supplier names | AZZURRO; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT; CALEY CONSTRUCTION; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; CINDY MACDONALD; CITB; CLARK CONTRACTS; COLLECTIVE ARCHITECTURE; CTRACK; D&J TAXIS; DAISY CORPORATE SERVICES TRADING; DAVID MACDOUGALL; DELL; DFFC; EDUCATION PROTECT SCOTLAND; HARBURN ESTATE (PREVIOUSLY COUNTRY BUSINESS; HARVEY NASH; HAYS PUBLIC SERVICES; HBE; ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE; INSTRUCTUS GROUP; JACKSON TRAWLS; JAMES JONES & SONS; JAMES RAMSAY (GLASGOW; LAURENT BIENFAIT WOODLAND SERVICES; LORIEN RESOURCING; LUC; NSPCC; ORACLE; PERTH RADIO TAXIS; PETER D L MILNE AND CAROL A MILNE; PICK EVERARD; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; SCREENSKILLS; SRUC; STIRLING PARK; STM ENGINEERING; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; THE INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY; THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRUST; UK GRID SOLUTIONS; UKFT; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; VENESKY BROWN; VEOLIA WATER TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services
- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2022 at 13:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456240

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sepa.org.uk
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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