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Award

07 Apr 2025 at 18:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Registers of Scotland has awarded a contract for IT temporary and interim staff to Venesky Brown Ltd, as part of the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff (IT) Collaborative Framework Agreement. The procurement process, managed by the Registers of Scotland based in Edinburgh, is at the Award stage with the contract starting on 4th July 2025 and ending on 4th May 2026. This direct award has been made without competition and is outside IR35 regulations. The agreement spans a 12-month period with possible extensions, and the maximum daily rate is up to £518.00, inclusive of the agency fee.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for IT staffing agencies, particularly those specialising in temporary and interim staff services. Businesses focusing on quality over cost will find this tender favourable as 80% of the award criteria is based on the quality of interim workers. Companies that are highly specialised in providing temporary IT personnel with strong profiles are well-suited to compete for such opportunities in the future. This contract also helps to establish long-term relationships with key government bodies, such as the Registers of Scotland, which can be beneficial for business growth and reputation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of RoS - SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Site Resilience (Bid ID SR006)

Notice Description

This is a Direct Award opportunity for the supplier ranked no.1 on the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff (IT)- 4th Generation - Collaborative Framework Agreement.*Please see role profile for further information*- Please complete the Contractor Response document for the candidate and attach their Company Profile as a SEPARATE document.- Contract Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension(s). Extensions will not total more than the initial contract period. No contract length is guaranteed.IR35 Determination: Outside.- Max 1 company profile per agency (please, do not include rates in company profiles).- Rate Guidance: Cost to RoS of up to PS518.00 per day (this includes the agency fee).- Location: Please refer to "Location" information within the job profile.- Unsociable hours: N/A.- Please note that Venesky-Brown is the current incumbent supplier.- Award will be made on the basis of award criteria of 80 per cent quality of interim worker and 20 per cent price.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793075
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527761
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£124,320 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Registers of Scotland
Additional Buyers

APUC Limited on behalf of Sabhal Mor Ostaig

APUC Limited on behalf of UHI Argyll

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

SRUC

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Government

Stirling Council

Supplier Development Programme /South Lanarkshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Highland Council

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 7AU
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
56
Supplier Names

Venesky Brown Ltd

Ross MacArthur Contractors

Trossachs Ecology

DMFCA Ltd

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

Pat Munro Construction Ltd

Aberdeen Marine Services Ltd

Sharp Business Systems

Chiptech International Limited

Chubb Fire & Security Ltd (Quick Quotes)

Bucher Municipal Limited

Brewster Brothers Ltd

HUB Parking Technology a Business Unit of FAAC (UK)

Howell Marine Consulting

Integrated Environments Ltd

Procast Building Contractors Ltd

G McNaughton & Son (Plant Hire) Ltd

Clyde Scaffolding Ltd

Spectrum.Life

Walk In The Gate Ltd

OX IT Solutions

Marshall Construction Ltd

Smart Travel

IDEAGEN Ltd

Influential Software Services Ltd

Core Cut Ltd

MBA Engineering Consultancy LTD

PSquare Limited

The Diffley Partnership

ARC Marquees Ltd

Cello Signal Ltd

Heron Bros. Ltd.

Avison Young (UK) Limited

A M Dunbar Electrical Contractor

Highland Heating Management Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Korn Ferry (UK) Limited

THE SME CLINIC

Ray Black Consulting Ltd.

Dentsu Creative, a trading division of Dentsu UK Ltd

YNG Media Group Ltd operating as Speakeasy Productions

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Harvey Nash

GVAV

Claremont Office Furniture

Henderson Loggie

Anderson Anderson and Brown

VWS Ltd

Ironside Farrar

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited

Stirling Park LLP

Turner & Townsend

Enva Scotland Limited

Scotec Lifts Ltd

D A GILMOUR LTD

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