---
title: "Provision of Gartner Research Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782671"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-11-12"
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# Provision of Gartner Research Services

Buyer: SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782671

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## Summary

Social Security Scotland, located in Dundee, has completed a public procurement process for the provision of Gartner Research Services. This contract, under the industry category of General Public Services, was awarded to Gartner. The procurement followed an open procedure and is part of the G-Cloud 13 Framework Agreement. Key dates include the contract's signing on 23rd October 2024, and the award was formally announced on 12th November 2024. The procurement method was open, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding, although only one bid was received.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT research services, especially those capable of providing comprehensive licensing and access to the latest IT research. Large-scale providers, such as Gartner, are well-positioned for such contracts, indicating that future similar tenders may also favour businesses with a proven track record and robust service offerings in IT consultancy and research. Companies aiming to compete in this field should focus on developing strong credentials and competitiveness in IT research and licensing services.

## Notice

Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Gartner Licensing to enable access to the latest research in relation to IT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Gartner Licensing to enable access to the latest research in relation to IT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518113 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 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 | £41,616 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4BF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARTNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518113

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518113
  Provision of Gartner Research Services - Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Gartner Licensing to enable access to the latest research in relation to IT.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782671
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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