Award

Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - 5

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

28 Oct 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has completed the procurement process for the provision of interim legal staff services. The awarded contract, titled "Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - 5," falls under the industry category of general public services and economic affairs. The contract was awarded as part of a framework agreement and employs an open procurement method. Notably, the key dates for this procurement included the contract signing on 30 July 2024. The services will primarily be delivered in regions within the UK, specifically Edinburgh, UKM. The procurement stage has now moved to the 'Award' phase, marking the formal completion of this contracting process.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in temporary legal staffing services to collaborate with a government entity. The awarded supplier, Service Care Solutions Ltd, is an SME based in Preston, highlighting the potential for small and medium enterprises to secure government contracts. Enterprises with expertise in providing legal professionals on a temporary basis would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can foster long-term business growth and strengthen a company's position in the public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - 5

Notice Description

Call-off from Framework for Provision of Temporary Legal Staff Services - Case 628016.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call-off from Framework for Provision of Temporary Legal Staff Services - Case 628016.

Options: Option to extend for 11 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781650
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517045
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

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
£142,213 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
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
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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