---
title: "Award of NSA Technical Product Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000748143"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-10-31"
---

# Award of NSA Technical Product Manager

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000748143

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the provision of a Technical Product Manager for the National Standardised Assessments for Scotland (NSA) platform to Mapleton Consulting Ltd. The procurement method was direct, with the contract awarded to a single supplier without competition. The contract is valued at 9,900 GBP and was signed on 31st October 2023. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, and the tender period was from 2nd to 30th November 2023.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses offering IT services related to consulting, software development, and internet support. The contract offers a short-term engagement to facilitate the handover to a technical product owner. Businesses with expertise in technical product management within the education sector would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity provided by the Scottish Government's Learning Directorate.

## Notice

The Learning Directorate seeks to procure the services of a Technical Product Manager for the National Standardised Assessments for Scotland (NSA) platform on a short-term basis to facilitate successful handover to a technical product owner in the coming months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491619 |
| 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 | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,900 |
| 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 | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST; MAPLETON CONSULTING; STEPPING STONES FOR FAMILIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2023 at 14:53 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491619

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

## Provenance

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