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title: "Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041109"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
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# Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041109

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Managed Service Development Framework under the title "Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework". The procurement process, categorised under services for the supply of personnel including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000), is now at the Award stage. This awarded project, set to enhance the University's development resource availability, began with an open procedure under the legal basis CELEX 32014L0024. The awarded contract, valued at £2,500,000, was signed with Venesky-Brown Recruitment on 19th November 2024. The main location for service delivery is Edinburgh (UKM75). Noteworthy dates include the initiation on 1st November 2024 and the contract period ending on 31st October 2026, plus an option for a three-year extension.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing skilled developer resources. Notably, businesses with expertise in web development, integration development, mobile app development, full stack engineering, SharePoint development, and enterprise architecture are ideally suited to compete. The framework aims to bring in external contractors to provide additional skills, new techniques, and external advice, fostering a collaborative and skill-enhancing environment with the University. Companies that can offer high-quality, flexible development services and have a track record in these areas will find this tender particularly advantageous for expanding their client base and enhancing their market presence.

## Notice

The contract is for a single supplier framework to help establish a long-term development resource collaboration with the University. This project is awarded to a supplier with developer contractor capacity that can work with the University and "burst" additional development resources when required. It is envisaged that this approach will enhance the development services resource availability and skillset that can be accessed primarily across EDINA and Applications. It is also beneficial to bring in expert contractors to help with skills cross-transfer; new skills, techniques and tools introduction; and external advice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is a single supplier framework to help establish a long-term development resource collaboration with the University. This project is awarded to a supplier with developer contractor capacity that can work with the University and "burst" additional development resources when required. It is envisaged that this approach will enhance the development services resource availability and skillset that can be accessed primarily across EDINA and Applications. It is also beneficial to bring in expert contractors to help with skills cross-transfer; new skills, techniques and tools introduction; and external advice.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 3 years on a year on year basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038528-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Additional buyers | THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2024 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038528-2024
- 27 Jun 2024 at 07:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019606-2024
- 1 Nov 2023 at 15:26 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032343-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000784521
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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