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Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - KB

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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10 Jul 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - KB," under the industry category of services. This contract, facilitated through an open procedure, is associated with the provision of temporary legal staff services, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. It pertains to the Edinburgh region, falling within the general public services and economic affairs sectors. The award was signed on 10th July 2025, and has been granted to Service Care Solutions Ltd, valued at £79,102.58. This procurement reached the award and contract stage, indicating the tender process has been fully completed.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in legal staffing services to expand their portfolio by aligning with national or federal agencies such as the Scottish Government. Businesses with expertise in providing legal professionals on a temporary basis are well-positioned to engage in similar procurement activities, where services are structured around established framework agreements. This engagement not only allows for potential financial growth but also offers a platform for SMEs to establish lasting relationships with government bodies, paving the way for future opportunities in the UK public sector market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Legal Staff - Lawyer - KB

Notice Description

Call-off from Framework for Provision of Temporary Legal Staff Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call-off from Framework for Provision of Temporary Legal Staff Services

Options: Possible 6 month extension

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804073
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534433
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
£79,102 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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