Award

Award of 1 x RELEASE AND IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

25 Feb 2025 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the role of Release and Implementation Manager to Harvey Nash Limited. This procurement process, categorised under services, focused on supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. The tender was initiated on 3rd March 2025 and concluded on 3rd February 2026, with key activities taking place in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The award was made final on 25th February 2025, following a tender period wherein two bids were submitted, reflecting competitive interest in this opportunity.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in staffing and personnel management services to collaborate with significant government clients like the Scottish Government. The awarded contract, valued at £155,870, demonstrates the financial potential available through such procurement processes. Companies with expertise in sourcing high-level interim management professionals are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, benefiting from the prestige and financial stability that government contracts offer.

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Notice Title

Award of 1 x RELEASE AND IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

Notice Description

Scottish Government are looking for 1 x RELEASE AND IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER Interim

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790016
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524529
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£155,870 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 202512 months 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

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING

Contact Name
Business Support, Commercial and Procurement Services, Education and Child Services, Estates, Procurement, Procurement Services, Purchasing, Roads, Scottish Government
Contact Email
mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, martin.gallagher3@nhs.scot, nicole.sherry@edinburgh.gov.uk, robertsonfe@angus.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412015388, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676000, +44 3451550000, +44 3452777778, +44 412425466, +441786466288, 0, 01312448890

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

ACCESS

AMD CONTRACT SERVICES

HARVEY NASH

JML CONTRACTS

LORIEN RESOURCING

PERTH AUTISM SUPPORT

QIAGEN

REVINSON FIRE

THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND

VENESKY BROWN

WALK IN THE GATE LTD (TRADING AS THE GATE WORLDWIDE

WASHCO

WEIR FORESTRY

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