---
title: "Award of Senior User Researcher"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000734431"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000734431.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-07-04"
---

# Award of Senior User Researcher

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000734431

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of a Senior User Researcher to support their Digital Development and Transformation team. The tender process concluded on 4th July 2023, with Lorien Resourcing Ltd winning the contract. The contract period is from 18th July 2023 to 15th January 2024, with a contract value of £81,250.

This opportunity for business growth in the IT services sector involves providing consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies specialising in user research and digital transformation consultancy are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should focus on delivering high-quality services to meet the Scottish Government's digital needs and objectives effectively.

## Notice

1 x Senior User Researcher (B3- DDAT)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL482792 |
| 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 | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,250 |
| 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 | ANGUS COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CLYDE VALLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; LINSTONE HOUSING; MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL; MORAY COUNCIL; NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SRUC; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9FJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Houston, Crosslee and Linwood |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 46 |
| Supplier names | A.C. NIELSEN; ANDERSON STRATHERN; AVISON YOUNG (UK; BAM FM; BELAC GROUP; BOXXE; BRB ELECTRICAL; CAPABILITY SCOTLAND; CAPITAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS; COMPLETE POOL CONTROLS; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; DUNCAN&CAMERON; E-LEARN DESIGN; EASY DRILL; ECON ENGINEERING; G.D. CHALMERS; HALL AITKEN; HARLEY HADDOW; HARVEY NASH; J THOMSON COLOUR PRINTERS; JOHN WALKER; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; KOMPAN; LANGSTANE PRESS; LORIEN RESOURCING; MAXI CONSTRUCTION; MITIE CLEANING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; NORTH OFFSHORE; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; PROTECT INTERNATIONAL RISK AND SAFETY SERVICES; RITEMP SERVICES; SCIQUIP; SMALL BUSINESS MENTOR; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPRUCE CARPETS; SWECO; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; THE JR GROUP; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VWR INTERNATIONAL; WHEREVERLY; WILLIAM WAUGH & SONS (BUILDERS; WILLIAM YULE & SON; WORD UP COMMUNICATIONS; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2023 at 10:18 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL482792

## Notice URLs

- http://https://cvha.co.uk/
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.linstone.co.uk
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk

## Provenance

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