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Award

19 Feb 2025 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, headquartered at 4 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, has recently completed the award phase for the tender titled "Award of SPPD Provision of 1x Product Owner" in the services category. This procurement was focused on the supply of personnel, specifically for a Product Owner role. The contract was directly awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd, located at 4a Rutland Square, Edinburgh, with an award value of GBP 289,300. The contract was signed on 2nd November 2025, marking the transition to an active status without a competitive bidding process. This award denotes a substantial investment by the Scottish Government in boosting its workforce capabilities.

This direct procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly within the temporary staffing sector, to recognise the receptivity of the Scottish Government to direct contract arrangements. Firms that can offer skilled professionals swiftly, without the need for prolonged competitive processes, will find this an advantageous precedent. Businesses equipped to provide specialised and immediate staffing solutions will be well-suited to engage in similar future opportunities with the Scottish Government or other public sector entities following this procurement model.

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Notice Title

Award of SPPD Provision of 1x Product Owner

Notice Description

Provision of 1x Product Owner

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000789963
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524265
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£289,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20251 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

Angus Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Government- SASA

The City of Edinburgh Council

University of Stirling

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
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
18
Supplier Names

AMD Contract Services Ltd

Access UK Ltd

Frank Nicol Farm & Garden Machinery Ltd

Galliford Try Construction Ltd t/a Morrison Construction North East

Harvey Nash Limited

JML Contracts Ltd

John McGeady Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Northern Light Consulting Ltd

Perth Autism Support

QIAGEN Ltd

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

Revinson Fire Limited

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

WASHCO Limited

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

Weir Forestry

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