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Live Operations Engineer

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

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06 Mar 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Live Operations Engineer" contract, initiated by Disclosure Scotland, has reached the award stage. Disclosure Scotland, located at Pacific Quay, Glasgow, served as the central purchasing body in this process. The Scottish Government also played a role as a review body. The contract involves providing general public services under the CPV classification 79620000. The tender used an open procurement method and was intended for services within the UK, with significant activities tied to the Glasgow location. Originally initiated as a call-off from the Scottish Government Interim IT Staff Framework, the contract was signed with an effective date of 6th February 2026. The contract value is £287,693 GBP, and the tender received ten bids, with a notable portion coming from non-EU foreign entities.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses eager to provide IT staffing solutions. It offers growth potential for large-scale recruitment firms, exemplified by the successful bid from Venesky-Brown Recruitment Ltd. Companies specializing in IT services, particularly those experienced in public sector frameworks or holding capabilities to manage live operations, would find this contract highly beneficial. It provides a strategic opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the UK public sector services market, specifically within the Scottish jurisdiction. Engaging with such opportunities can strengthen a firm's portfolio and visibility in competitive procurement landscapes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Live Operations Engineer

Notice Description

Live Operations Engineer

Lot Information

Lot 1

Live Operations Engineer

Options: May be subject to extension up to a maximum period of 17 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000825804
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551116
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

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
£287,693 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20261 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
DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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