Solace/IS Transformation: Self-Assessment and Peer Collaborative Improvement
Details
- Buyer
- Scottish Government
- Supplier(s)
- Alastair Delaney Consultancy
- Value
- £45,000
- Topic
- Development consultancy services
- Published
- 17 April 2025
Tender description
The Improvement Service, on behalf of the Solace/IS transformation programme are seeking to contract an independent consultant to support the work of a project team set up to renegotiate, test and standardise improved approaches to Local Government self – evaluation/assessment and peer collaborative improvement as a foundation to strengthen the working dynamic between scrutiny bodies, local and central government. Lot 1: As part of the wider Solace/IS transformation programme, Improvement Service are seeking services of an independent consultant to lend expertise to a project that will work with councils and scrutiny bodies across Scotland to re-focus commitment to recommendations of the Crerar review. Specifically, the contractor will work with the project team to engage and facilitate with networks towards the development of a National Framework for Self- Evaluation / Assessment and the production of a short paper that provides recommendations as to specific standards of approaches to Peer Collaborative Improvement required to meet shared goals.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date15 April 2025
- Completed: Award published17 April 2025Current notice
About the buyer
The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Regulated procurements across the Scottish public sector are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal set up in 2008. Bids are usually submitted through PCS-Tender, the national eTendering system it funds. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government. The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.
Relevant CPV codes
- 73220000 · Development consultancy services
Decision makers
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