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title: "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - Head of Service Transition"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000474854"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2017-01-10"
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# Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - Head of Service Transition

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000474854

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is soliciting tenders for the award of a contract titled "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff - Head of Service Transition". This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically under the category of "Temporary and Agency Staff". The tender period commenced on 28 December 2016 and will conclude on 31 March 2017. The contract has an award value of £40,200 and was awarded to Harvey Nash on 20 January 2017, with the processes taking place in Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT staffing and consultancy services, particularly those that provide temporary or agency staff. Companies capable of delivering high-quality transitional leadership in IT environments would be well-suited to engage with this procurement process. Firms experienced in working with governmental organisations or in similar public sector contracts may find this an advantageous avenue for growth and collaboration.

## Notice

The Scottish Government is looking to award a contract for the provision of Head of Service Transition. Please see the attached proforma for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268958 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EDINBURGH COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "AUTHORITY"); MORAY COUNCIL; NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 4DE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | ALLSTAR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; ARCH HENDERSON; B. MCLAREN T/A BTM SERVICES; CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; DAMM ENVIRONMENTAL; DWF LLP (FORMERLY BIGGART BAILLIE; ECG BUILDING MAINTENANCE LTD (T/A) ECG FACILITIES SERVICES; ENVAIR; G4S CASH SERVICES (UK; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; IDOX SOFTWARE; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; M R RODGER & PARTNERS; MISCO; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; NAIRN BROWN (GLASGOW; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROBRAND; RA LAIRD CONTRACTORS; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; THE DENTAL DIRECTORY; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; URBIS SCHREDER |

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2017 at 09:27 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN268958

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.careinspectorate.com
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

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