---
title: "Glow Technical Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000714494"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000714494.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDUCATION SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-12-06"
---

# Glow Technical Support Services

Buyer: EDUCATION SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000714494

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## Summary

Education Scotland has awarded a contract for Glow Technical Support Services to BJSS. The contract, with an active status, was signed on 8th November 2022 and has a value of £111,150. It is a short-term 4-month contract aimed to maintain essential services for the Education Scotland digital learning platform while transitioning the service in-house. This procurement falls under the services category and was tendered through a limited procurement method with a rationale based on unforeseen budget pressures necessitating an alternative delivery solution.

The award process for Glow Technical Support Services presents a business growth opportunity for companies experienced in providing technical support services within the education sector. Education-related service providers offering innovative and cost-effective solutions tailored to support digital learning platforms like GLOW are well-suited to compete in this procurement. Given the urgent nature of the award due to unforeseen events, businesses with flexible and responsive service delivery capacities are likely to thrive in this competitive environment, supporting both Education Scotland's needs and their own expansion goals.

## Notice

Technical Support services for the Education Scotland Digital Learning platform (GLOW)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Technical Support Services for the Education Scotland digital learning platform

### Procurement Information

Unforeseen budget pressures mean that Education Scotland are looking at an alternative delivery solution to a third party supplier for these services and are considering bringing this service in-house. The award of this contract enables Education Scotland to facilitate a recruitment exercise to bring this service in-house while ensuring continuation of key services to the GLOW platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466047 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 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 | £111,150 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION SCOTLAND |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BJSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466047

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466047
  Glow Technical Support Services - Technical Support services for the Education Scotland Digital Learning platform (GLOW)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000714494

## Provenance

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