--- title: "Award of Scottish Government - Stakeholder Engagement Lead" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2021-11-19" --- # Award of Scottish Government - Stakeholder Engagement Lead Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670896.json) ## Summary The procurement process primarily involves the Scottish Government, seeking a contractor for the project titled "Award of Scottish Government - Stakeholder Engagement Lead" under the services category. This tender is part of the significant Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) replacement programme aimed at promoting climate change and environmental targets. The procurement is in the Award stage, with key activities related to stakeholder communications scheduled to run from 1st January 2022 to 31st March 2022. The contract was awarded to Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd on 16th November 2021, with a contract value of £28,140. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, and stakeholder engagement to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Companies that provide innovative communication strategies, particularly those focused on accessible and inclusive methods, will be well-positioned to compete. With the engagement strategy requiring collaboration with various public entities, firms experienced in navigating public sector relationships and delivering comprehensive communication solutions will find this contract particularly relevant. ## Notice Design, build then lead the Communication and Engagement Team for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) replacement programme, which is tasked with delivering significant climate change and environmental targets/commitments.* Lead on communications for the Agriculture Reform Implementation Oversight Board (ARIOB).* Lead in the creation and delivery of the Communication and Engagement strategy for the CAP replacement programme. The strategy will reflect the commitments to early engagement and consistent communication with internal and external users/stakeholders using a wide range of channels.* Working with other communication /engagement leads across Scottish Government (SG) and other public bodies you will create an action plan and a roadmap of stakeholder events.* Develop key messages and our approach to accessible, inclusive communications to both internal and external groups.* Working with colleagues across SG and public bodies, co-ordinate and lead the building of relationships with stakeholder groups to understand opinion and acceptability of the approach being taken, and inform wider policy direction and strategy.* Supporting the CAP replacement Board/ARIOB Board with a range of communication tasks including: coordinating responses and updating top lines briefing, liaison with key stakeholders and partner organisations and maintaining close working relationships with news, marketing and digital communications colleagues.* Lead the preparation for, and delivery of the communications and engagement work to support any associated organisational change, supporting the organisation through a period of significant change ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433472 | | 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 | 19 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Nov 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £28,140 | | 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 | 22 | | Supplier names | ACCESS; ASGOG; BECTON DICKINSON; CONSILIUM CONTRACTING SERVICES; DELL; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; EXPERIS; 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 19 Nov 2021 at 11:06 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433472 ## 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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