---
title: "Award of NSA Service Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000744945"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-09-28"
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# Award of NSA Service Manager

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000744945

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council, in collaboration with the Scottish Government, has awarded a contract for the provision of NSA Service Manager. This service manager role is essential for ensuring the successful delivery of the National Standardised Assessments for Scotland (NSA). The direct procurement method was used, resulting in the contract being awarded to Lamdk Ltd without competition. The tender period started on 2nd October 2023 and ended on 26th November 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for service management-related businesses to engage in delivering critical assessment systems for Scotland. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those with expertise in service management, incident management, and training delivery, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The contract being awarded to Lamdk Ltd signifies the potential for businesses to secure contracts through direct procurement methods in collaboration with the Scottish Government and other governmental bodies.

## Notice

A service manager is required to assist in ensuring the successful delivery of the National Standardised Assessments for Scotland (NSA).The service manager will work with the SG project delivery manager to ensure the smooth and effective delivery of the National Standardised Assessments for Scotland (NSA) assessment system, and suppliers' contractual commitments, in particular with regards to service management, incident management and training delivery. The service manager will oversee day to day management of the operational deliverables as per the ITIL framework and associated processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489230 |
| 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 | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,660 |
| 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 | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT ALLIANCE (SPA) ON BEHALF OF THENUE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston North |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; CAPO CONSULTING; CHANGE MENTAL HEALTH; CLARK CONTRACTS; EVERWARM; HARVEY NASH; LAMDK; TAY ECOLOGY; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79420000 - Management-related services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 08:45 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489230

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scottishprocurement.scot

## Provenance

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