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Technical Security Architect

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

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17 Jun 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process managed by Disclosure Scotland, based in Glasgow, culminated in the award of a contract for a Technical Security Architect, classified under the services category with CPV code 79620000. This contract, initiated under an open procedure, is part of the 'Interim IT Staff Services - National' framework and was formalised on 19th May 2025 following a competitive tendering process. The contract, valued at £382,855, was awarded to Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd and is associated with potential extensions for up to 17 months, enhancing flexibility for ongoing service needs at Disclosure Scotland’s Pacific Quay location. This tender, completed in the award stage, is significant for industries associated with General Public Services within the UK region.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses skilled in technical security and IT staffing solutions, particularly those capable of providing robust security architecture services under a governmental framework. Large-scale enterprises or those looking to scale up to meet the Scottish Government requirements would find this contract advantageous. Enterprises with expertise in meeting public sector demands, particularly in the security services sector, stand to benefit significantly by participating in similar tenders or upcoming opportunities to support the Scottish Government's overarching public service goals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Security Architect

Notice Description

Technical Security Architect

Lot Information

Lot 1

Technical Security Architect

Options: May be subject to extension up to a maximum period of 17 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800785
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532692
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£382,855 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20259 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
DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
erin.salen@gov.scot, leanne.baillie@disclosurescotland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+141 3143097

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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