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title: "PROVISION OF 11 X SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000693154"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-07-14"
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# PROVISION OF 11 X SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000693154

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Scottish Government, revolves around the provision of 11 Senior Business Analysts to support the Social Security Programme. This tender falls under the services industry category and is located in Scotland. The tender period commenced on 6th July 2022 and extended until 6th January 2023, with an award made to Venesky Brown Ltd and Harvey Nash on 7th June 2022. The process involved analysing current practices and creating effective business models to streamline operations within the new social security agency.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on consultancy and professional services, particularly those with expertise in business analysis, process improvement, and IT systems development. Companies capable of engaging in stakeholder collaboration, data analysis, and process modelling would be ideally suited to compete. Furthermore, with 28 competitive bids submitted, the tender demonstrates a robust interest in enhancing the operational efficiency of Scotland's devolved benefits administration.

## Notice

The Social Security Programme has been established to take forward the Scotland Act powers on devolved benefits. This vacancy is in the Business Analysis and Content Unit of the Directorate. A key aspect of this work will be the design of the new service, and the development of processes for the administration of benefits - designing and developing high, mid and low level processes for all of the areas of operational business for the new social security agency. This work will draw on information about existing processes and systems in DWP, and key drivers for the design of public services in Scotland. Requirements definition for the procurement or development of IT systems to support the administration of the devolved benefits will also be crucial.Main duties include:* Apply a range of analysis techniques to analyse the current state, as is of people, processes and technology in customer organisations* Plan, conduct and analyse a wide range of data and process models;* Undertake mapping business process flows to business rules (including business process authorisation paths)* Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in technical and business environments* Organise, lead and facilitate workshops with stakeholders and users* Support the identification of options to deliver enhanced outcomes for citizens and organisations* Create and develop business analysis products in accordance with project requirements* Develop, refine and publish user stories* Build a culture of continuous delivery and improvement, ensuring that key processes are regularly analysed, maintained and improved.* Explain, and be a persuasive advocate for, the value of user needs within the wider Scottish Government.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453991 |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,731 |
| 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 | ANGUS COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | 55 NORTH NETWORK; AC'S TAXIS; ANDERSON ANDERSON AND BROWN; ATKINS; CEFAS; CRUDEN BUILDING (SCOTLAND; DAISY CORPORATE SERVICES TRADING; DELSON CONTRACTS; GRIESBACH & ASSOCIATES; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HEALTH ASSURED; INTELLIGENS CONSULTING; JOHNSON CONTROLS / ADT FIRE AND SECURITY; MAM CONTRACTING; NATIONAL TESTING; NOISE CONSULTANTS; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; SEAWARD MARINE ENGINEERING CO. (ABDN; SOFTCAT; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; THE RETAIL GROUP; THE TALKING ROOMS; UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; VENESKY BROWN; WORD UP COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2022 at 17:06 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453991

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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