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title: "Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000697616"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-10-24"
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# Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000697616

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the "Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework" to Sustainable Procurement Limited. The procurement process was completed, and the contract is now active. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value for LOT 1 is £10,900 GBP, and for LOT 2 is £28,750 GBP. The contract was signed on 28th February 2022 for LOT 1 and on 28th April 2022 for LOT 2. The procurement aims to assist in mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

This tender for procurement and commercial training framework by the Scottish Government presents opportunities for businesses, especially those focused on services related to sustainable procurement. Businesses involved in providing procurement and commercial training services, specifically supporting sustainable procurement practices, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement process was at the award stage, and the Scottish Government, as the buying organisation, initiated this tender to improve sustainable procurement practices within its operations.

## Notice

"Assist the Procurement Policy Branch of the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate with activities associated mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014".

### Lot Information

Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework LOT 1

"Sustainable Procurement support: Assist the Procurement Policy Branch of the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate with activities associated mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. Support the work of the Procurement Policy Branch. Specifically - Provide support to Climate and Procurement Forum and associated work streams Support ongoing review and update of guidance currently hosted on the sustainable procurement tools website in-line with emerging policy and best practice Support development of Fair Work First guidance - including, but not limited to: review of draft materials; creation of e-learning module Working with selected public bodies to develop training modules for prioritisation and sustainability tests. Cross sectoral support and guidance on all elements of Sustainable Procurement on an agreed basis."

Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework LOT 2

"Sustainable Procurement support: Assist the Procurement Policy Branch of the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate with activities associated mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. Support the work of the Procurement Policy Branch. Specifically - Provide support to Climate and Procurement Forum and associated work streams Support ongoing review and update of guidance currently hosted on the sustainable procurement tools website in-line with emerging policy and best practice Support development of Fair Work First guidance - including, but not limited to: review of draft materials; creation of e-learning module Working with selected public bodies to develop training modules for prioritisation and sustainability tests. Cross sectoral support and guidance on all elements of Sustainable Procurement on an agreed basis".

### Procurement Information

"Mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014".

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462395 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,650 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212490 - Procurement software development services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462395

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462395
  Invitation to Tender for Procurement and Commercial Training Framework - "Assist the Procurement Policy Branch of the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate with activities associated mainstreaming sustainable procurement through compliance with the sustainable procurement duty in the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014".

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000697616

## Provenance

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