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Provision of Product Lead

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Security Scotland, operating through the Scottish Ministers, completed a public procurement process for the "Provision of Product Lead." This tender, initiated under an open procedure, falls under the services category, specifically "Social protection." The procurement process concluded with the status marked as complete, with a contract awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd. The contract, signed on 31st March 2026, is valued at £56,700 and aims at strengthening the services delivered by Social Security Scotland, headquartered in Dundee, UK. The process was part of the Temporary and Interim Staff Services Frameworks, covering the years 2023 to 2027.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social protection services and product leadership roles. Large-scale enterprises with capabilities to provide interim and temporary staffing solutions in the public sector are particularly well-suited to such contracts. Winning such a contract can significantly contribute to business growth, providing both financial returns and enhanced reputational standing within the government services sector in the UK.

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Notice Title

Provision of Product Lead

Notice Description

Social Security Scotland acting through the Scottish Ministers is looking to award a contract for the provision of a Product Lead

Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Security Scotland acting through the Scottish Ministers is looking to award a contract for the provision of a Product Lead.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828732
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553477
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
£56,700 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 weeks 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
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY BROWN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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