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21 Nov 2024 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located at 4 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, has awarded a contract titled "Award of Provision of 1x Product Coordinator" under the services category, specifically focusing on recruitment and supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. This procurement falls within the Social Security Programme aiming to establish the Social Security Agency and Welfare Benefits Provision for Scotland. Engaging in a direct procurement method, the contract was awarded without competition to Venesky Brown Ltd. The procurement stage is the Award, with the contract signed on 11th December 2024. The service will commence on 1st June 2025 and end on 1st May 2026, with an initial duration of 12 months but a potential extension up to 23 months, valued at £118,500.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services and agile project management. Companies adept at providing skilled personnel to support public sector projects can leverage such contracts for growth, given the contractual preference for direct awards in specific scenarios. The awarded task involves collaborating closely with Product or Technical Platform Owners, maintaining project plans, processes, and reporting within an agile framework, thus suiting businesses experienced in managing technological and service delivery platforms for social security systems.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Provision of 1x Product Coordinator

Notice Description

The Social Security Programme has been established to set up the Social Security Agency and Welfare Benefits Provision for Scotland. A key aspect of this work will be the design of the new service, and the development of processes for the administration of benefits.The Product Co-ordinator will be required to work with Product Owners or Technical Platform Owners in an Agile project management framework. The Product Co-ordinator will support them to maintain plans, processes, progress and reporting for the delivery of individual social security benefits and/or supporting technology platforms.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782151
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518829
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£118,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Lothian Health Board

NHS Tayside

SRUC

Scottish Enterprise

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
16
Supplier Names

Venesky Brown Ltd

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)

Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd

Langstane

IOPT Limited

Richard Irvin FM Limited

AECOM

LeMaitre Vascular Limited

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Astell Scientific Ltd

Forth Environment Link

Artscape Gardens

Mathers Dairy Utensils Ltd

Orangetek Ltd

The Keil Centre

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