--- title: "Award of Interim x3 Senior Service Designer" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-10-15" --- # Award of Interim x3 Senior Service Designer Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667626.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government has recently awarded a contract titled "Award of Interim x3 Senior Service Designer," which falls under the services industry category. The procurement process took place in Glasgow, with the primary aim of recruiting three Senior Service Designers for the User Centred Design team in the Social Security Programme. The tender period commenced on 18th November 2021 and concluded on 17th May 2022. A total of six bids were submitted, with the award value set at £86,160. The contract was officially signed on 14th October 2021, reflecting an efficient resolution within the procurement stage. This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in recruitment and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in service design and user-centred methodologies. Companies such as personnel supply agencies and consultants with a focus on social security or public sector projects would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders, as they could benefit from the established framework and proven expertise in delivering interim services. The contract demonstrates the growing demand for skilled professionals in the public sector, providing a valuable avenue for prospective suppliers to expand their business operations. ## Notice To recruit 3 Senior Service Designers via the interim IT 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=OCT430571 | | 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 | Not specified | | 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 | £86,160 | | 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 10:27 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430571 ## 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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