---
title: "Award of Provision of Interim Senior User Researcher"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000670040"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670040.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-11-17"
---

# Award of Provision of Interim Senior User Researcher

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000670040

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is inviting bids for the provision of two Interim Senior User Researchers as part of their public procurement process. This tender falls under the services category and is currently in the Award stage. The tender period commenced on 15 November 2021 and concluded on 13 May 2022. The award was made on 25 October 2021, with a contract value of £72,000. The main suppliers involved are Harvey Nash and Venesky Brown Ltd., both based in Scotland.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly those capable of providing temporary staffing solutions. Companies focused on user research, consultancy, or staffing services would be well-suited to compete for such contracts, thereby establishing or expanding their footprint within the public sector marketplace in Scotland.

## Notice

Award of two roles

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433219 |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,000 |
| 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; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 24 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS; ASGOG; BECTON DICKINSON; CONSILIUM CONTRACTING SERVICES; DELL; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; EXPERIS; FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY; FORD MOTOR; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; IPSOS MORI; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; LOCKIT SAFE; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MURRAY FORESTRY; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; SPECIALIZED SECURITY GUARDING; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; TSL CONTRACTORS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WHY RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 08:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433219

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk

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