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Senior Technical Architect

SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has recently awarded a contract for the position of Senior Technical Architect to be based in Inverness, United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and conducted as an open procedure. The procurement falls under the services category and involves recruitment services for an interim period of 6 months, extendable up to a total of 23 months. The total contract value is £377,000. The award was granted to the supplier Lorien, with the contract signed on 28th September 2023.

This tender for Senior Technical Architect presents business growth opportunities for companies providing IT staff services. Businesses in the recruitment sector, especially those offering interim technical staffing solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The location of the procurement in Inverness, UK, and the nature of the services required make it a lucrative opportunity for firms looking to engage in the public sector. The contract duration and value offer a stable revenue stream for successful bidders, with the potential to extend the service provision over time, providing long-term business prospects.

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Notice Title

Senior Technical Architect

Notice Description

Recruitment services for the provision of Interim Senior Technical Architect for an initial period of 6 months, with the option to extend up to a total contract duration of 23 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Recruitment services for the provision of Interim Senior Technical Architect for an initial period of 6 months, with the option to extend up to a total contract duration of 23 months.

Options: Sole option for the purchaser to extend the contract up to a total duration of 23 months from the start date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000747276
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490250
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£377,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
Contact Name
Alexander Whitham
Contact Email
awhitham@scotcourts.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312481854

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS (UNITED KINGDOM)
Postcode
EH11 3XD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LORIEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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