---
title: "Award of SSP - Data Lead"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000734144"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-03-28"
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# Award of SSP - Data Lead

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000734144

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the delivery of the Shared Services Programme (SSP) - Data Lead. The procurement process, initiated through a tender, took place in Glasgow with a start date of July 10, 2023, and an end date of July 5, 2024. The contract, valued at £112,100, was awarded to Lorien Resourcing Ltd. The SSP aims to implement Oracle Fusion Cloud for improved operational efficiency and customer experience, covering HR and finance services for core organisations and the wider public sector. The procurement falls under the IT services category.

The award of the SSP - Data Lead contract by the Scottish Government presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector with expertise in consulting, software development, and support to contribute to the modernization of public services in Scotland. Companies with experience in data management and ERP solutions may find this tender particularly well-suited for business growth and collaboration. Interested businesses should stay informed about future procurement opportunities related to the government's shared services vision and data-driven initiatives.

## Notice

The Scottish Government is delivering a flagship change programme to improve the performance and efficiency of how corporate shared services are provided to core Scottish Government and other public bodies in Scotland.With significant multi-year investment in technology planned, the corporate Shared Services Programme (SSP) will deliver the implementation of Oracle Fusion Cloud, a modular based cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution at an overall cost of around PS20m. The SSP will deploy the solutions and platforms required to enable operational and cultural change to meet user needs and provide a better customer experience. The scope of the programme is across HR, Finance, (RTR, EPM, PTP & OTC) for core organisations and budgeting/forecasting and financial consolidation across the wider public sector. Our initial ambition is to replace old on premise customised technology to new cloud based integrated ERP / EPM Solutions, to allow the credible running of modern finance function with robust data structures and the basics of a customer and service driven management culture. The Programme will also provide a foundation for further growth to support the government's wider vision for shared services and the ability to be a data driven organisation.This role is to lead the important Data preparation work ahead of the launch of the new systems.Main Duties1. Leading management of data sets, updates and amendments to vendor records on the Scottish Government Oracle finance system.2. Tracking progress of deliverables to report to the Purchase to Pay (PTP) Workstream Lead.Responding to supplier amendment enquiries either by e-mail or telephone communications.3. Maintain the master supplier contact list (MS Excel) which forms the basis of weekly status reports.4. Ad-hoc duties as directed by the PTP Workstream Lead.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR502122 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £112,100 |
| 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 |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LORIEN RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2024 at 17:09 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR502122

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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