Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Social Security Scotland
3rd Floor, Agnes Husband House, 17 South Union Street
Dundee
DD1 4BF
UK
Contact person: Kyle Wands
Telephone: +44 1412425913
E-mail: kyle.wands@socialsecurity.gov.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30345
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Social protection
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution
Reference number: S/25/068
II.1.2) Main CPV code
48000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Request for Information for Social Security Scotland's Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79212400
48812000
79212100
48100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Agnes Husband House, Dundee and 220 High Street, Glasgow.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Request for Information (RFI) only for Social Security Scotland's Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution. This information will assist Social Security Scotland with the completion of the Procurement Strategy.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
20/04/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Request for Information (RFI) in relation to Social Security Scotland's Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution. The information gathered from this RFI will help to inform the strategic direction of the requirements.
A Request for Information questionnaire is available on Public Contracts Scotland Tender. To access the Request for Information please register with the following website and enter the code "project_30902".
https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
Please complete the Request for Information questionnaire and respond as detailed in the instructions within the document. This is a market testing exercise which will be used to refine our requirements.
Please also register your interest in this notice by following the instructions below.
Please note key dates below -
Supplier questions deadline
27 January 2026 12:00:00 Midday
Return of Request for Information
30 January 2026 12:00:00 Midday
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=768139.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=819827.
(SC Ref:819827)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/01/2026