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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, acting as the buyer, has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "DHWLSR-Assistant Solicitor to the Eljamel Inquiry - Interim 1," which falls under the services category. This procurement is part of an open procedure designed to secure temporary legal staff, with the contract awarded on 1st July 2026. The overall contract value is £184,280.80, and it pertains to the region of UKM. The tender was conducted under the open procurement method, with an award notice subsequently published. Frasia Wright Associates (FWA (Scotland) Ltd) has been identified as the successful supplier, and the engagement is ongoing as the award is in an active status.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses involved in providing legal services, particularly those capable of supplying temporary staff for inquiries and similar legal settings. Organisations such as small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the legal sector that are adept at navigating open procurement processes would be well-positioned to engage in such tenders. By engaging in this framework, businesses can extend their service portfolio and gain credentials in managing public sector contracts, thereby broadening their market reach within the legal services industry.

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Notice Title

DHWLSR-Assistant Solicitor to the Eljamel Inquiry - Interim 1

Notice Description

DHWLSR-Assistant Solicitor to the Eljamel Inquiry - Interim 1

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call off from Framework for the Provision of Temporary Legal Staff

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000839192
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG561555
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
SME

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
£184,280 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20261 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

FRASIA WRIGHT ASSOCIATES (FWA (SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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