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Software Developer in Test

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Disclosure Scotland has concluded a contracting process for a "Software Developer in Test" position, within the 'General public services' category, located at their headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow. This procurement, which reached the award stage on 20th December 2024, followed an open procedure. The contract, valued at £269,360, was awarded to Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd, a large-scale recruitment firm based in Broxburn. The contract was signed on 3rd December 2024 and may be subject to an extension of up to 18 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT staffing and recruitment, particularly those with expertise in providing interim or contract-based technical roles. Companies specialising in software development, especially testing, and those capable of quickly filling such positions, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. This procurement highlights a substantial investment in IT services by a public body, indicating potential for ongoing and future contract opportunities within the public sector for businesses in the technology and recruitment industries.

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Notice Title

Software Developer in Test

Notice Description

Software Developer in Test

Lot Information

Lot 1

Software Developer in Test

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785680
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520832
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
£269,360 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 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
Not specified
Contact Email
leanne.baillie@disclosurescotland.gov.scot, stuart.riach2@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+141 3143097

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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