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Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - CK

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, based in Edinburgh, has completed a procurement process titled "Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - CK," pertaining to the provision of temporary legal staff. This open procedure falls under the services category and is located in the UKM region. The procurement was initiated as a tender and has now reached the award and contract stage, with the related contract signed on 10th June 2025. Key to this process is the call-off from a framework agreement, which facilitated the sourcing of interim legal professionals through a structured and pre-defined framework.

This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those with the capability and experience in providing temporary staff solutions. It is well-suited for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) focused on temporary staffing, as evidenced by the award to Service Care Solutions Ltd, an SME based in Preston. By participating in such frameworks, businesses can enhance their growth potential and secure recurring service demand within public sector procurements. The open procurement method promotes competition and offers fair chances for qualified suppliers to engage with government contracts.

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Notice Title

Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - CK

Notice Description

Call-off from framework for provision of temporary legal staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call-off from Framework for provision of temporary legal staff

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000801344
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532275
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£40,191 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20258 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
erin.salen@gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
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

SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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