---
title: "Award of Provision of an Organisational Development Critical Friend"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000722809"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-03-10"
---

# Award of Provision of an Organisational Development Critical Friend

Buyer: NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000722809

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## Summary

The National Records of Scotland has awarded a contract for the provision of an Organisational Development Critical Friend. The tender was a direct procurement method and the contract, valued at £18,750 GBP, was awarded to The Chris Matchan Partnership Limited. The tender period started on 8th March 2023 and ended on 21st March 2023.

This tender offers an opportunity for business growth in the services category, specifically targeting businesses in the field of business and management consultancy services. Companies well-suited to compete would be those experienced in providing organisational development support. The buying organization, National Records of Scotland, based in Edinburgh, awarded the contract to enhance their Conservation and Preservation Services Initiative.

## Notice

National Records of Scotland (NRS) has a requirement for an Organisational Development Critical Friend to support the steering board of the NRS Conservation and Preservation Services review and Head of Preservation and Information Management in the management of the overall NRS Conservation and Preservation Services Initiative.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473337 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,750 |
| 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 | NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL; MORAY COUNCIL; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PERTH AND KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SRUC; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING; UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 85 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 GROUP; ACE TAXIS PERTH; AHEAD BUSINESS CONSULTING; ALEX F NOBLE & SON NISSAN; ALPHA OFFICE FURNITURE; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ARM IN ARM ACCOUNTING; ARTSCAPE GARDENS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AVMI; AZZURRO; BECOME INTERACTIVE; BELL HR CONSULTING; BLAKE STEVENSON; BMSI; BRODIES; BSL INTERIORS; CAPITAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS LTD (MAIN CONTACT; CAREOLIGY; CHANGEWORKS; CLYDEVIEW JOINERY; COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY; CR CONTRACTING NORTH; CREIDEASACH EMPLOYMENT LAW SPECIALISTS; CRUNCHY CARROTS; DANIEL SELLERS; DASCO ENTRANCE TECHNOLOGY; DIGITAL CONNECTIONS; DONE YOUR WAY; DOUGLAS ENGINEERS; EFFINI; EUREKA!EUROPE; EVISON CONSULTING; FORRES TREE SERVICES; GRO COMMERCE; HARVEY NASH; HEYWOOD; HIGHLAND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES; HUTCHINSON DATA; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; INTELLIGENT GROWTH SOLUTIONS; INTEND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; KERR STIRLING SOLICITORS; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; LIMELITE CREATIVE; LITHIUM SYSTEMS; LORIEN RESOURCING; LOST ART; MARTIN ROBERTSON ASSOCIATES; MJM ASSOCIATES (SCOTLAND; MODUS SCOTLAND; NEILS TAXIS; NETTL OF STIRLING; OCF; OPEN DATA SERVICES CO-OPERATIVE; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PERTH RADIO TAXIS; PJH INDUSTRIES; PLANT AND QUARRY SERVICES; PLANT GLAZING; PORTAKABIN (SCOTLAND; QIAGEN; QTS CONTRACTS; QUORUM CYBER SECURITY; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; RSK ENVIRONMENT; SCOTAPPS; SMALL ROBOT; SOFTCAT; SOPRA STERIA; STIRLING IT; STORY CONTRACTING; SWEENEYS GARAGE; THE CHRIS MATCHAN PARTNERSHIP; THE GATE WORLDWIDE; THE WRITE PEOPLE FOR DESIGN LTD T/A ARKEN CREATIVE; THIS IS MILK; THOMAS SHERRIFF; TROSSACHS ECOLOGY; UXL; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WEIR FORESTRY; WRITE MARKETING CONSULTANCY; WYBONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2023 at 08:38 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473337

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.hutton.ac.uk
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.parliament.scot
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk
- http://www.stir.ac.uk/finance-office/procurement/
- http://www.uws.ac.uk

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