--- title: "Award of User Researcher" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2023-01-11" --- # Award of User Researcher Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000718215.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government recently awarded a contract for the provision of 1 x User Researcher (DDAT-B2) to Venesky Brown Ltd. The procurement process, led by Argyll and Bute Council, took place in the goods category. The tender period started on 16th January 2023 and ended on 28th June 2023, with the contract being signed on 11th January 2023. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies interested in providing user research services could compete for such contracts at different stages, including planning, tender, and award, with a focus on enhancing their growth potential within the public procurement landscape. ## Notice 1 x User Researcher (DDAT-B2) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468335 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | 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 | 11 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Jan 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £58,534 | | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CONSUMER SCOTLAND; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE | | Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA31 8RT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire | | Local authority | East Dunbartonshire | | Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South | | Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 39 | | Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BARDEM; BIOMATHEMATICS & STATISTISTICS SCOTLAND; CENTRAL PERIPHERALS; CLARK CONTRACTS; CODECLAN; DEE COOPER PROMOTIONS; DIAMOND; DUNCAN WEMYSS; EKOS; ERC, ASTON UNIVERSITY; FISCAL TECHNOLOGIES; FORM BY THOUGHT; HARVEY NASH; IAIN WALKER; INCREMENTAL GROUP; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; IPSOS MORI; IRVINE PLANT; KICK ICT; KNOXFIELD ESTATE SERVICES; METCRAFT LIGHTING; MHB CONSULTANTS; NORTH HILL GARDENS; PROFESSIONAL COST MANAGEMENT GROUP; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; RAVENHILL; RESEARCH RESOURCE SCOTLAND; RITEMP SERVICES; SCOTGRAIN AGRICULTURE; SOILESSENTIALS; TAKARA BIO EUROPE; THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP; UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING - DEMENTIA SERVICES DEVELOPMENT CENTRE; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VERITAS ECOLOGY; WE ARE SNOOK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 11 Jan 2023 at 11:59 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468335 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.hie.co.uk - http://www.hutton.ac.uk - http://www.nhsaaa.net - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.rbge.org.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ - http://www.spa.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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