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title: "Award of Interim Content Designer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000666132"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-10-15"
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# Award of Interim Content Designer

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000666132

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is undertaking a procurement process titled "Award of Interim Content Designer" within the services industry, based in Edinburgh. This tender aims to recruit one Content Designer through an interim framework contract to bolster the User Centred Design team in the Social Security Programme. The procurement period spans from 3rd November 2021 to 2nd May 2022, with an award value of £36,000, which has already been signed as of 13th October 2021. The process fell under the tender stage and involved four bidders.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly those experienced in interim staffing solutions. Companies capable of providing skilled content designers and holding expertise in delivering user-centric design projects would be well-positioned to compete. With the increasing demand for support in social security communication, this contract can foster growth and expand service offerings for potential suppliers in the market.

## Notice

To recruit 1 Content Designer via the interim framework contract to support the User Centred Design team in the Social Security Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430570 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,000 |
| 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 | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; REVENUE SCOTLAND; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SASA SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0SF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 38 |
| Supplier names | A.C. WHYTE; AECOM; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ARNEIL JOHNSTON; ARRAN FOOTPATHS AND FORESTRY; ASPECT: THE STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION EXPERTS; ASPEN INTERNATIONAL; BORDER SIGNS & GRAPHICS; BOXXE; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CEBOTEC; COHERENT; COWAL BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLIES; CRUSE BEREAVEMENT CARE SCOTLAND WEST AREA; ELITE TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY (SCOTLAND; ERIC BOYD FORESTRY; FLOWER PLACE SMITHY; HARROW GREEN; HARVEY NASH; INTEGRA BUILDINGS; JOHN BROWN (STRONE; LEGAL EXPERIENCE TRAINING; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACDONALD CONTRACTING; MARK GARRICK; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MOTT MACDONALD; NHS LOTHIAN; PEEBLES HYDRO; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; SIEMENS HEALTHCARE; SOIL ESSENTIALS; STORM ID; TILHILL FORESTRY; TURNER & TOWNSEND; VENESKY BROWN; XI ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 10:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430570

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.revenue.scot
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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