---
title: "Local Actions In Rural Communities IT System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000778619"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-09-26"
---

# Local Actions In Rural Communities IT System

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000778619

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of Local Actions In Rural Communities IT System (LARCS IT System) to Cruise Technologies Limited. This contract, which has a total value of £128,820, involves the development and maintenance of the LARCS IT System. The procurement process adhered to an open procedure and covered services in the general public services and environmental protection sectors. Located in Glasgow, this initiative primarily addresses the needs of rural communities within the UKM region, with the contract being signed on 13th September 2024 and finalised by 26th September 2024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT systems and services, particularly those with experience in environmental protection and public services. SMEs like Cruise Technologies Limited were well-positioned to compete due to the open procurement process, which allows for competitive bidding and a broad range of service providers to participate. The contract's focus on rural community services and IT system provision can provide a platform for similar businesses to demonstrate their technological capabilities and contribute to public sector advancements, thereby fostering growth and establishing a strong presence in governmental IT solutions.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of LARCS IT System.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Local Actions In Rural Communities IT System.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514964 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 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 | £128,820 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRUISE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514964

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514964
  Local Actions In Rural Communities IT System - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of LARCS IT System.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000778619

## Provenance

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