---
title: "Award of Digital Transformation Phases 1 and 2"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000773768"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-29"
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# Award of Digital Transformation Phases 1 and 2

Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000773768

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## Summary

Aberdeenshire Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Award of Digital Transformation Phases 1 and 2" in the general public services category. The procurement entails strategic advice and proof of value activities aimed at generating transformation-enabled savings and efficiencies. This contract, based in Aberdeen (UKM50), is part of a direct award call-off from the Crown Commercial Services GCloud 13 framework. The procurement stage is at the award and contract phase, with the contract signed on 23rd July 2024, amounting to £452,800 GBP. The process followed a limited procurement method without prior call for competition, justified as compliant under a specific framework agreement.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in digital transformation and consultancy services, particularly those capable of delivering strategic advice and value-driven efficiency improvements. Socitm Advisory Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), has been awarded the contract, emphasising the suitability of SMEs for such endeavours. Other businesses in the ICT services sector, particularly those with experience in public sector projects, will find similar upcoming tenders promising for business growth and expanding their portfolio with significant public procurement contracts.

## Notice

The supplier will work with the Council to provide strategic advice and deliver proof of value activities, establishing transformation enabled savings and efficiencies in critical services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supplier will work with the Council to provide strategic advice and deliver proof of value activities, establishing transformation enabled savings and efficiencies in critical services. This is a direct award call-off from Crown Commercial Services GCloud 13

### Procurement Information

The direct award is a compliant call-off from Crown Commercial Services GCloud 13 framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510843 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £452,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOCITM ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510843

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510843
  Award of Digital Transformation Phases 1 and 2 - The supplier will work with the Council to provide strategic advice and deliver proof of value activities, establishing transformation enabled savings and efficiencies in critical services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000773768

## Provenance

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