---
title: "Award of Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000670917"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000670917.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-11-23"
---

# Award of Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000670917

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Award of Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF)" within the services industry, specifically focusing on research and development services. The tender period commenced on 29 November 2021 and is set to conclude on 28 August 2022. This award process is in the 'Award' stage, with contracts signed effective 23 November 2021, and it is located in Glasgow, Scotland.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in workforce development, research and consultancy services. Companies that offer innovative solutions in flexible workforce training or consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With various suppliers already involved, emerging firms in the consultancy and educational sectors may find this a viable platform to expand their market presence and establish partnerships with government organisations.

## Notice

Please see attached documentation.Tenderers must populate and submit the following:Schedule 4 and 5 of the ITT (Document 1)Schedule 3A (Document 2)Schedule 3B (Document 3)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433763 |
| 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 | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS; BECTON DICKINSON; DELL; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; HARVEY NASH; IPSOS MORI; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MURRAY FORESTRY; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2021 at 15:27 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433763

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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