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Provision of Senior Business Analyst

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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10 Apr 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Security Scotland, acting through the Scottish Ministers, has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Provision of Senior Business Analyst." This contract falls under the services category and is situated in the UK. The procurement process employed was an open procedure, targeting the general public services and social protection sectors. Located in Dundee, the buying organisation finalised the contract on 3rd April 2026. The industry classification for this procurement is CPV 79620000, and the contract period is stipulated for 12 months. The awarding process is part of the Interim IT Staff Services Framework (SP-22-002) and the Temporary and Interim Staff Services Frameworks 2023 to 2027.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in providing senior business analyst services, particularly large-scale enterprises capable of delivering expert interim staff. Venesky Brown Ltd, a large provider based in Edinburgh, was awarded the contract valued at GBP 245,000. Companies with a robust track record in IT services and consultancy, especially those experienced with public sector frameworks, would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The transparent open procedure underlines the potential for fair competition and business growth within the stipulated frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Senior Business Analyst

Notice Description

Social Security Scotland acting through the Scottish Ministers is looking to award a contract for the Provision of a Senior Business Analyst.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Security Scotland acting through the Scottish Ministers is looking to award a contract for the Provision of Senior Business Analyst for 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828883
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553595
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
£245,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20261 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

Buyer & Supplier

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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