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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "NextGen – Agile PM," was conducted by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, headquartered in Edinburgh. This contract falls under the industry category of 'General public services' and was awarded on September 15, 2025. The primary aim is to provide recruitment services for Agile Project Management for an initial duration of 12 months, with a possible extension to 24 months. This procurement utilised an open procedure method, indicating a transparent and competitive selection process. The contract was awarded to Harvey Nash Limited and is valued at £286,000, with the contract having been signed on August 28, 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses specialising in IT recruitment and Agile project management services. Large companies similar to Harvey Nash Limited, which can meet the needs of such specialised roles, might find similar opportunities. Although the process has concluded, understanding how such contracts are structured can prepare businesses for future opportunities within the public sector. This service-oriented contract allows companies to establish a strong partnership with key public sector bodies in Scotland, potentially opening avenues for further contracts and collaborations.

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Notice Title

NextGen - Agile PM

Notice Description

Recruitment services for the provision of NextGen - Agile PM for an initial period of 12 months, with the option to extend up to a total contract duration of 24 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Recruitment services for the provision of NextGen - Agile PM for an initial period of 12 months, with the option to extend up to a total contract duration of 24 months.

Options: Sole option for the purchaser to extend the contract up to a total duration of 24 months from the start date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000810247
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539225
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£286,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 202512 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 Courts and Tribunals Service
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 3XD
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Harvey Nash Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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