---
title: "Harvest/Forecast Toolset"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000731077"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000731077.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-05-03"
---

# Harvest/Forecast Toolset

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000731077

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the procurement of the "Harvest/Forecast Toolset" in Edinburgh. The procurement process was carried out through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. This award is part of the assurance process and fulfills the need for time recording data and information gathering services. The contract was signed on 1st April 2023, with a total value of £50,300 GBP.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering services related to time tracking, project data capture, and supply chain invoicing. Businesses with expertise in software solutions for project management and assurance processes would be well-suited to compete. The award rationale mentions technical reasons for the limited procurement method, highlighting the unique capabilities of the Harvest /Forecast toolset that align with the Scottish Government's specific requirements.

## Notice

Time recording data and information gathering service for use as part of an assurance process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tool which tracks time and expenses to capture critical project data to keep current projects on track, better estimate future projects and provide assurance on supply chain invoicing.

Options: 4 lots of 3 month extensions

### Procurement Information

Regulation 6.1.b.2 of the Public Contracts Scotland Regulations 2016 allows for an award in the absence of competition for technical reasons. At this time, Harvest /Forecast is the only available tool which meets our needs and it plays a vital part in our assurance process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477747 |
| 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 | 3 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,300 |

## 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 | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IRIDESCO LLC D/B/A HARVEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 3 May 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477747

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477747
  Harvest/Forecast Toolset - Time recording data and information gathering service for use as part of an assurance process.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000731077

## Provenance

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