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Provision of Interim IT Staff Services

SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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17 Apr 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Interim IT Staff Services" under the open procedure procurement method. This contract, classified under Public order and safety, involves services primarily delivered at the organisation's headquarters in Cambuslang, UKM. The procurement process, now at the award stage, culminated on 22nd January 2026, with Venesky Brown Recruitment Ltd being appointed as the supplier. The contract carries a value of £29,000 and covers services within Glasgow and related regions.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for recruitment agencies specialising in IT staffing services. Large scale enterprises with robust recruitment mechanisms are ideally positioned to engage in such contracts, as demonstrated by Venesky Brown Recruitment Ltd’s successful bid. Companies that focus on staffing solutions and have the capacity to provide interim IT personnel in Scotland may find similar opportunities to expand their footprint and enhance their service portfolios through such procurement awards. The focus on interim staffing suggests an opportunity for agility and flexibility in IT team compositions within public sector organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Interim IT Staff Services

Notice Description

Provision of Interim IT Staff Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829648
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554068
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
£29,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20263 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
SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBUSLANG
Postcode
G72 7NA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Cambuslang East
Westminster Constituency
Rutherglen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY BROWN RECRUITMENT

Further Information

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