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Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - AWS Platform Developer - Developme...

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

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29 Apr 2025 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - AWS Platform Developer - Development," initiated by Registers of Scotland, is in the award stage as of 29th April 2025. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically regarding the supply services of personnel, and is based in Edinburgh. The direct award was given to Venesky Brown Ltd, a supplier ranked first on the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff Collaborative Framework Agreement, with a contract value of £69,000. The procurement method was direct, with a focus on non-competitive allocation to the supplier, emphasising quality and price as key award criteria. The contract, spanning an initial six months with potential extensions of the same duration, requires workers to complete Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks before commencement, pertinent to the hybrid working location policy within the UK.

This tender presents a tangible growth opportunity for businesses specialising in supplying temporary IT personnel. Particularly, companies experienced in providing high-calibre interim staff for government and public sector projects would find this procurement beneficial. The specific requirement for an AWS Platform Developer indicates opportunities for firms with expertise in cloud-based solutions and significant experience in fulfilling detailed IT role profiles. The procurement, conducted under the premise of a direct award without competition, highlights potential openings for businesses pre-qualified in similar framework agreements, supporting skill diversification and service expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - AWS Platform Developer - Developme...

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: 6 months with possible extension(s) of up to a max of 6 months. No contract length is guaranteed.IR35 determination: Outside.Max 1 CV/ company profile(s) per agency. This has been confirmed by the internal team.Rate Guidance: Maximum cost to RoS of PS575 per day (this does include the agency fee).Location: RoS operates hybrid working within the UK only. Please see role profile for further information.Unsociable hours: N/ABPSS required: Yes. Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks need to be completed for the successful temporary interim worker before the contract begins. Please note, as per the Framework terms and conditions costs incurred as a result of carrying out the required security procedures is the responsibility of the Supplier. NOTE: If the successful supplier is the incumbent, then there may not be any need to carry out BPSS checks if these are up to date.Award will be made on the basis of award criteria of 80 per cent quality of interim worker and 20 per cent price.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796444
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529177
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
£69,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 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
REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

MORAY COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Business Support, CGPSS, Consultancy, Procurement, Scottish Government Procurement
Contact Email
kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk, maxine.mullen@gov.scot, procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk, procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224285172, +44 1314793610, +44 1343563137, +44 1620827827, +44 3000676000, +44 412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

ABERDEEN MARINE SERVICES

DMFCA

EVILLE & JONES (COMMERCIAL SERVICES

MISTEV EXPORT HEALTH CERTIFICATION

PAT MUNRO CONSTRUCTION

ROSS MACARTHUR CONTRACTORS

SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS

TROSSACHS ECOLOGY

VENESKY BROWN

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