Award

Head of IT Security

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Scottish Government through Disclosure Scotland, with the tender titled "Head of IT Security" falling under the General Public Services category. The contract was awarded to Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd located in Broxburn. This procurement is based in Glasgow, specifically at Disclosure Scotland's office at Pacific Quay. Following an open procedure, the procurement stage is complete with the award and contract stages finalised. Key dates include the contract being signed on 19th July 2024 with the award notice published on 13th November 2024. The contract value is £389,459.20 GBP, and the contract may be extended for up to a maximum of 18 months.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security services, particularly those capable of providing high-level interim staffing solutions. The sizeable contract value indicates significant investment in IT security, beneficial for large recruitment firms with a focus on IT roles. As an open procurement process, it was accessible to a broad range of suppliers, although Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd, a large enterprise, ultimately secured the contract. Businesses equipped to manage similar large-scale IT security projects may find future opportunities with Disclosure Scotland and similar government bodies.

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Notice Title

Head of IT Security

Notice Description

Head of IT Security

Lot Information

Lot 1

Head of IT Security

Options: May be subject to extension up to a maximum period of 18 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773161
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518188
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£389,459 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20241 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
DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Leanne Baillie
Contact Email
leanne.baillie@disclosurescotland.gov.scot, paul.packett@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

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