Award

Contract and Grants Payment Officers x 2

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

01 Jun 2026 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has successfully concluded a procurement process, specifically for "Contract and Grants Payment Officers x 2". This award falls under the general public services category and was conducted using an open procedure method. The process was in the "Award" stage by 1st June 2026, with the contract having been signed on 29th May 2026. The contract is part of the Scottish Procurement Interim Professional Staff Services Framework Agreement, and the service delivery is focused in the UK region, particularly Glasgow. This procurement opportunity was valued at £250,000 and has been awarded to Venesky Brown Ltd.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in professional staffing services. With the open procurement method used, there was fair competition with a total of seven bids submitted, demonstrating a competitive landscape. The awarded contract to a large-scale enterprise, Venesky Brown Ltd, suggests that companies with substantial resources and expertise in managing and delivering contracts and grants might find similar future tenders beneficial. As part of the UK public services sector, businesses that can offer robust administration and payment processing services would be well-suited to compete in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract and Grants Payment Officers x 2

Notice Description

Provision of Contracts and Grants Payment Officer x 2

Lot Information

Lot 1

SCOTTISH PROCUREMENT INTERIM PROFESSIONAL STAFF SERVICES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT: PROVISION OF CONTRACTS AND GRANTS PAYMENT OFFICERS X 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833313
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN556903
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20266 days 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 GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY BROWN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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