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title: "Admin, Catering & Manual Staff Services - North"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e39b"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-05-23"
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# Admin, Catering & Manual Staff Services - North

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e39b

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is initiating an active procurement process titled "Interim Professional Staff Services - National," aimed at securing temporary personnel services for various public bodies across the United Kingdom. This framework is classified under the CPV code 79620000, covering services related to the provision of interim staff. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, with a tender period set to close on 12th July 2022. The overall contract value is estimated at £124 million, with a contract duration of up to 48 months. Interested parties should note the requirement for submissions to be made electronically via the designated portal.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in staffing solutions, particularly those with expertise in supplying qualified interim staff across various sectors, including IT and administration. Companies capable of demonstrating compliance with stringent financial and insurance criteria, including a current ratio of 0.9 or greater and relevant insurance coverage, may find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively. Additionally, there is a focus on engaging small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as participants in this framework, further widening the opportunity for growth in this sector.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Temporary Administrative, Catering & Manual Staff Services in the North of Scotland. The Framework Agreement will be for a maximum period of 48 months. Contractors must be capable of supplying suitably qualified temporary workers covering a diverse range of skill sets that have been through the relevant disclosure/security processes. Temporary workers should be suitably trained and experienced to perform the duties required of them and must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Temporary Administrative, Catering & Manual Staff Services in the North of Scotland. The Framework Agreement will be for a maximum period of 48 months. Contractors must be capable of supplying suitably qualified temporary workers covering a diverse range of skill sets that have been through the relevant disclosure/security processes. Temporary workers should be suitably trained and experienced to perform the duties required of them and must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. The Contractor must be able to provide coverage in the North of Scotland, with consistent levels of service for varied assignment types and terms as required by the Framework Public Bodies, on a cost effective and best value basis. Contractors will be able to provide temporary workers to meet requirements at the Framework Public Bodies' premises as and when required. Contractors must provide comprehensive management information throughout the duration of the Framework Agreement and any Call-Off Contract awarded under the Framework, to all participating Framework Public Bodies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013729-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | 22 May 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Within 4 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75100000 - Administration services
- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013729-2022
- 23 May 2022 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013726-2022
- 23 May 2022 at 09:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013721-2022
- 23 May 2022 at 09:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013719-2022
- 22 Sep 2021 at 14:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023592-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/public-bodies/about/Bodies
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000686595
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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