Award

CT - Award of Senior Technical Architect

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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24 Mar 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has completed the award stage in their procurement process for the contract titled "CT - Award of Senior Technical Architect," with the procurement falling under the general public services and economic affairs categories. This procurement, which utilised an open procedure method, led to a contract award on 20th March 2025, and is for interim IT staff services within the UK region. The contract has been awarded to Harvey Nash Limited, located in Edinburgh, UK, with an awarded value of GBP 178,649. The scope of this contract involved the provision of one interim worker, operating under a framework agreement for interim IT staff services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in technical architecture and consultancy. With the successful award to Harvey Nash Limited, a large-scale business, other similarly sized firms or specialised IT consultancies could view this as a benchmark for future opportunities in public procurement within Scotland. IT service providers who can offer skilled interim workers will be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, aiming to assist governmental bodies in fulfilling their technical staffing requirements. This procurement highlights the Scottish Government's ongoing needs for high-level IT services, making it an attractive avenue for business growth for those within the IT consultancy field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CT - Award of Senior Technical Architect

Notice Description

1x interim worker

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794134
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526633
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£178,649 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 202511 months 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
marcia.broadfoot@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARVEY NASH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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