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Unified Comms Consultant

SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE

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12 Oct 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service recently awarded a contract for the provision of an Interim Unified Comms Consultant. The contract, with Venesky Brown Ltd, has a total value of £227,292 and was signed on 9th October 2023. This procurement falls under the services category and was carried out through an open procedure. The buying organisation, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, is based in Inverness, United Kingdom, and the contract is for an initial period of 6 months with a possible extension up to 23 months.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies that specialize in recruitment services for IT consultancy. Businesses in the communications sector, particularly those focusing on unified communications solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the contract is valued at over £200,000 and involves a long-term commitment, it presents a significant revenue-generating opportunity for businesses operating in this industry. The contract was awarded following a competitive process, reflecting the public sector's commitment to fair and transparent procurement practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Unified Comms Consultant

Notice Description

Recruitment services for the provision of Interim Unified Comms Consultant 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 Unified Comms Consultant 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000747377
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490318
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
SME

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
£227,292 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

VENESKY BROWN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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