---
title: "Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000615833"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STUDENT AWARDS AGENCY SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-02-24"
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# Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services

Buyer: STUDENT AWARDS AGENCY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000615833

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## Summary

The procurement process for Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services has been initiated by the Student Awards Agency Scotland, located in Edinburgh, UK. This contract, awarded under an open procedure, is linked to the Framework for the Provision of Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services Framework AiB 2019/05. The contract, which is valued at £472,000, was signed on 20th February 2020 and is intended to provide a range of services outlined within the Scottish Statutory Instrument Act. The procurement stage is now complete, and the relevant services are to be delivered in Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those that offer expertise in court processes and document serving. Companies that focus on Sheriff Officer or messenger services, along with those capable of providing tracing services, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Given the competitive nature of the bidding process, with only one bid received from an SME, this supports the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to engage in public procurement and grow their businesses in the legal services sector.

## Notice

This contract is a call off from the Provision of Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Framework AiB 2019/05. This contract is intended to cover all services listed within the Scottish Statutory Instrument Act of Sederunt (Fess of Messenger-At-Arms, Sheriff Officers and Shorthand Writers) and provision of tracing services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this contract is the provision of Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services intended to cover all services listed within the Scottish Statutory Instrument Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messenger-At-Arms, Sheriff Officers and Shorthand Writers 2018 No.126) and provision of tracing services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381905 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £472,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STUDENT AWARDS AGENCY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3UT |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STIRLING PARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 75231100 - Law-courts-related administrative services
- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381905

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381905
  Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Services - This contract is a call off from the Provision of Sheriff Officer/Messenger-At-Arms Framework AiB 2019/05. This contract is intended to cover all services listed within the Scottish Statutory Instrument Act of Sederunt (Fess of Messenger-At-Arms, Sheriff Officers and Shorthand Writers) and provision of tracing services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.SAAS.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000615833

## Provenance

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