---
title: "Award of RoS - Linux Expert"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000499456"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2017-08-07"
---

# Award of RoS - Linux Expert

Buyer: REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000499456

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Award of RoS - Linux Expert" is being conducted by the Registers of Scotland, a key public sector organisation based in Edinburgh. This tender falls under the services category, specifically classified under Temporary and Agency Staff (CPV 261300). The award was made on 7th August 2017, and the procurement stage has recently reached the Award phase. The successful bid was valued at £555, with Spring Technology confirmed as the supplier, following a competitive bidding process that received two submissions.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in IT and temporary staffing services, to engage with a prominent public sector authority. Companies with expertise in Linux systems and agency staffing are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. By participating in such tenders, businesses can not only secure projects but also build critical relationships with government agencies, paving the way for future collaborations and expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

Please see ITQ document attached for further details on requirment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291663 |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £555 |
| 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 | REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; MR; NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| 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 | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 51 |
| Supplier names | ALEX MURRAY (CONSTRUCTION; ANDROMEDA DIGITAL; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; ARTHUR J GALLAGHER; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BEECHBRAE SCIO; BRIGHTWORK; CALEDONIAN TRUCK & VAN; CDW; COLTART CONTRACTS; COMPAREX; COMPUTACENTER; DELOITTE; DEVERON COACHES; DOG DIGITAL; DUNCAN MACKAY & SONS; EARTH FOR LIFE; ECOSSE SPORTS / REPLAY MAINTENANCE (SCOTLAND; ELITE TRAINING & CONSULTANCY; ERNST & YOUNG; GEORGE BEATTIE & SONS; GERALD EVE; HAYS; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; INSTINCTIVELY WILD SERVICES; JADU; JOHN LANGLEY CONSTRUCTION; LEIDOS; MCGILL ELECTRICAL; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH; OPERATION PLAY OUTDOORS; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PERTEMPS; PETER BRETT ASSOCIATES; R MACLEOD & SON; RS COACHES; SOFTWARE BOX; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; SPECIALIST WELDING SERVICES; SPRING TECHNOLOGY; SPRING TECHNOLOGY STAFFING SERVICES; URBAN ROOTS; VECTOR TRANSPORT CONSULTANCY; VEITCHI INDUSTRIAL FLOORING; VERMICON; VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS; WILD GREEN WISDOM; XMA |

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2017 at 10:06 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291663

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.prospectch.org.uk/
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.scottishambulance.com
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk

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