---
title: "PKC13257 Digital Transcription (test of service)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000803384"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-03"
---

# PKC13257 Digital Transcription (test of service)

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000803384

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Perth & Kinross Council, was for a digital transcription service under the tender titled "PKC13257 Digital Transcription (test of service)". This falls within the general public services industry category, with a specific focus on software services. The procurement was conducted using a selective method via a restricted procedure. The contract was awarded on 16th June 2025 to Softcat Plc, based in Marlow, UK. The entire process was conducted in the UK region of Perth (UKM77), with a total contract value of £20,000.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale companies specialising in digital software services. Businesses capable of providing innovative and efficient digital transcription solutions would find this contract appealing, especially those experienced with restricted procurement procedures. Given the completion of this tender, such businesses might consider preparing for future opportunities that Perth & Kinross Council may release, aiming to solidify and expand their presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Software services for a test of service for digital transcription.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of software services for a test of service for digital transcription.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533877 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533877

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533877
  PKC13257 Digital Transcription (test of service) - Software services for a test of service for digital transcription.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803384

## Provenance

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