--- title: "Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-11-01" --- # Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is currently in the active stage of extending its Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Network Advice, titled “Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System,” which will run for an additional 12 months, from 19 November 2021 to 18 November 2022. This procurement process is classified under the services category and falls within the general public services industry. The authority plans to allow new suppliers to join the DPS throughout this period. Interested parties should note that the deadline for submission is set for 17 November 2022. The contracting details can be found at the Scottish Government's Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network advisory services, information technology, and consultancy. Companies that are flexible, agile, and capable of delivering high-quality technical solutions will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the procurement method is selective, there is a chance for new entrants to establish themselves within the framework, leveraging the electronic submission process as outlined through the Scottish Government's public procurement platform. Moreover, the inclusion of community benefits in the tender conditions can further enhance the appeal for firms engaged in socially responsible practices. ## Notice The authority is extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Network Advice for a further 12 months from 19 November 2021 until 18 November 2022. The DPS will remain open for new suppliers to apply to join. However, existing suppliers that are currently on the DPS do not need to reapply and will remain on the DPS. Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous contract notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows: OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293 Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373 ### Lot Information Lot 1 Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous contract notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows: OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293 Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431678 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB11 9DB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 45 - Construction work - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 30237475 - Electric sensors - 32400000 - Networks - 32425000 - Network operating system - 32428000 - Network upgrade - 35125100 - Sensors - 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment - 64200000 - Telecommunications services - 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs - 71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services - 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services - 72224000 - Project management consultancy services - 72224100 - System implementation planning services - 72710000 - Local area network services - 72720000 - Wide area network services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work ## Release History - 1 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431678 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431678 Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System - The authority is extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Network Advice for a further 12 months from 19 November 2021 until 18 November 2022. The DPS will remain open for new suppliers to apply to join. However, existing suppliers that are currently on the DPS do not need to reapply and will remain on the DPS. Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous contract notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows: OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293 Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813 OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373 ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668198 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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