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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has completed the award of a contract for a PMO (Project Management Office) Lead under the framework "Interim Professional Staff Services - National". Located in Aberdeen, the Marine Directorate served as the main office facilitating this procurement. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, a common method for public service procurements in the UK. Classified under services with a CPV code of 79600000, the contract was awarded to Harvey Nash Limited on 22nd January 2026. This tender includes the hiring of one interim worker, and the contract is valued at £35,740. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the completed contract being activated upon signing.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses offering professional staffing services, particularly those with experience in managing large-scale governmental projects. Companies skilled in temporary or interim staffing solutions, especially for project management roles, would have been well-suited to participate in this procurement. Large enterprises like Harvey Nash Limited, with a proven track record and capability to meet the specific requirements set by the Scottish Government, will find such contracts lucrative and beneficial for expanding their public sector clientele. Firms interested in future opportunities would benefit from engaging with similar frameworks and enhancing their regulatory compliance and service delivery capabilities to align with public sector standards.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CT - Award of PMO Lead

Notice Description

1x interim worker

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000821445
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547833
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
£35,740 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20267 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
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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

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