Award of Provision of 1x Workforce Planning Lead

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

19 Jun 2026 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has recently concluded an award phase for the procurement process titled "Award of Provision of 1x Workforce Planning Lead," categorised under services. This contract is related to the supply services of personnel, including temporary staff, under CPV code 79620000. The contract was awarded on 19th June 2026, with the buying organisation based at 5 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, indicating the selection of a supplier. Venesky Brown Ltd, located in Edinburgh, was awarded the contract, valued at £182,200 GBP. This tender offers significant business opportunities in Glasgow and is supported by a thorough procurement process conducted by the Scottish Government.

This award presents a considerable opportunity for businesses in the workforce planning and personnel supply industry to engage and expand their offerings. Companies capable of providing skilled workforce planning leads, especially those familiar with large-scale governmental operations, would find this opportunity particularly suited to their expertise. The successful awarding of this contract to Venesky Brown Ltd highlights the prospects for businesses to enter into key government tenders, demonstrating the potential for further expansion and credibility in public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of 1x Workforce Planning Lead

Notice Description

Provision of 1x Workforce Planning Lead

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834483
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558300
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£182,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20266 days ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

MORAY COUNCIL

NHS LANARKSHIRE

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

Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
Postcode
G71 8BB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

ATKINS

CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI

HAMILTON WASTE & RECYCLING

MBA ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY

VENESKY BROWN

WITTETS

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