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Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Developer - Automation (Bid ID LR029)

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

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30 Jun 2025 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Registers of Scotland, located in Edinburgh, has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for IT temporary and interim staff, focusing on roles related to developer automation. This procurement falls under the category of supply services of personnel, specifically temporary staff. The process was handled as a direct award under the Scottish Government's collaborative framework agreement. This contract covers a 12-month duration, with the possibility of extensions. The successful contractor, Venesky Brown Ltd, will need to observe Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks, with the end date of the contract set for 7th December 2026. The arrangement involves hybrid working conditions within the UK and offers a guidance rate costing the Registers of Scotland up to £525 per day.

This tender opens opportunities for IT staffing firms that can supply qualified developers with expertise in automation, offering a structured and financially lucrative arrangement. Companies adept in navigating framework agreements and handling BPSS requirements will find this tender advantageous, particularly those with a strong quality of candidates over pricing, as the award criteria heavily favour the quality of the interim worker. The opportunity also supports growth for businesses capable of providing services within the set rate guidance and operating flexibly in a hybrid working environment. This tender could help businesses reinforce their presence in the public sector by demonstrating capability and reliability in meeting specific government IT staffing needs.

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Notice Title

Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Developer - Automation (Bid ID LR029)

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 (please, do not include rates in company profiles).- Rate Guidance: Cost to RoS of up to PS525.00 per day (this includes the agency fee).- Location: Please refer to "Location" information within the job profile. Note: RoS wants to make you aware that Hybrid working, if applicable, is available within the UK only.- Unsociable hours: N/A.BPSS required: Yes.Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks should be in place for all successful candidates before the contract commences. 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.- Please note that this is a vacant role.- 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-r6ebe6-0000801575
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533533
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
£126,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 202610 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 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

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

Contact Name
CEX, Procurement
Contact Email
amanda.mackenzie@cne-siar.gov.uk, kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314793610, +44 1851600501

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
2
Supplier Names

OLM SYSTEMS

VENESKY BROWN

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