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title: "Process Improvement Consultant"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000815908"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-27"
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# Process Improvement Consultant

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000815908

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Process Improvement Consultant," was conducted by the Scottish Borders Council, focusing on the services industry category in the Newtown St Boswells area (UKM91). Initially tendered on 17th November 2025 with a deadline for submissions on 17th December 2025, the process reached the award stage by 27th January 2026. The open procurement method was employed, indicating a transparent selection process. The opportunity aimed to appoint a consultant to support organisational transformation, aligning with strategic goals and compliance standards.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in process improvement and consultancy services. With a contract value of GBP 100,000, companies with expertise in organisational transformation and optimisation of business processes stand to benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises, such as Dapa Delta Ltd, which was awarded the contract, are particularly well-suited, especially if they can demonstrate strong capabilities in quality services. The Council's emphasis on compliance and strategic alignment offers businesses a favourable environment to showcase their competence and potentially expand their footprints in public sector procurement.

## Notice

Scottish Borders Council (the Council) were seeking Bidder responses to appoint an experienced Process Improvement Consultant to support organisational transformation initiatives. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to analyse, redesign, and optimise key business processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with Council procurement standards.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Borders Council (the Council) were seeking Bidder responses to appoint an experienced Process Improvement Consultant to support organisational transformation initiatives. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to analyse, redesign, and optimise key business processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with Council procurement standards.

Renewal: A 1 X 1-year extension is available however, extension of the contract beyond the initial one-year term of the contract will be dependent on achieving satisfactory performance against the KPIs and a continued requirement for these services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548119 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAPA DELTA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548119
- 17 Nov 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV543691

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=13
  20th November 2025 - Please complete the attached spreadsheet for each subcontractor you intend to use for this contract.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=11
  17th November 2025 - 1001548- Community Benefit Guidance 1.1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=12
  17th November 2025 - Standard T&C's for the Purchase of Goods and or Services 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=1
  17th November 2025 - Community Benefit Contract Plan 1.1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=2
  17th November 2025 - Bidders Response Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=3
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Fair Work First including Real Living Wage Question 1.1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=4
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Forms & Declarations 1.2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=5
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Freedom of Information Form 1.0
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=6
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Performance Management Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=7
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=8
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Specification- Process Improvement Consultant
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=9
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Supplier Document Checklist 1.0
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV543691&idx=10
  17th November 2025 - 1001548 - Tender Information Instructions 1.4 v1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV543691
  Process Improvement Consultant - Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to appoint an experienced Process Improvement Consultant to support organisational transformation initiatives. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to analyse, redesign, and optimise key business processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with Council procurement standards.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548119
  Process Improvement Consultant - Scottish Borders Council (the Council) were seeking Bidder responses to appoint an experienced Process Improvement Consultant to support organisational transformation initiatives. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to analyse, redesign, and optimise key business processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and compliance with Council procurement standards.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000815908
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Default.aspx
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/courts-tribunals-and-office-locations/find-us/jedburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court/

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