--- title: "Award of Interim IT Staff Services - Test Automation Engineer x 2" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-08-07" --- # Award of Interim IT Staff Services - Test Automation Engineer x 2 Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000624462.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by the Scottish Government, involves the award of interim IT staff services specifically for the role of Test Automation Engineer (two positions). Classified under the services industry, this contract spans from 31 August 2020 to 2 March 2021. The award was announced on 7 August 2020, and the contract was signed on 15 July 2020. Interested parties should note that the key financial figures indicate a lowest valid bid of £57,344 and a highest valid bid of £62,035, reflecting the competitive nature of this tender. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on staffing solutions or providing temporary technology personnel. Companies with expertise in test automation and a background in supporting governmental or large-scale IT projects would be well-positioned to capitalise on this contract. With multiple suppliers involved, firms that can demonstrate a strong track record in delivering quality IT services and flexibility to meet the contracting authority's needs are encouraged to explore similar procurement opportunities within the public sector. ## Notice 2 x Test Automation Engineer ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391977 | | 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 2020 | | Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Aug 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 | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ANGUS COUNCIL; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8AE | | 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 43 | | Supplier names | AJC TRAILERS; AKHTER COMPUTERS; ALLTEC CONSTRUCTION; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ANDREW SHEPHERD CONSTRUCTION; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BINN GROUP; BRODIES; CALEDONIAN MAINTENANCE SERVICES; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CDW; COMPUTACENTER; COMPUTERENGLAND.COM; ELITE RENOVATIONS (SCOTLAND; ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR; EUNOMIA; FACULTATIEVE TECHNOLOGIES; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY; GTR CONTRACTS; HAGS-SMP; HARVEY NASH; J & HM DICKSON; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; KORN FERRY (UK; LORIEN RESOURCING; MERCER; MUIR CONSTRUCTION; NURSING MIDWIFERY AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS RESEARCH UNIT; OPENVIEW GROUP; PERTEMPS; PROLUDIC; QUEST (SCOTLAND; ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SIMPSON ASSOCIATES; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; SPIE SCOTSHIELD; STREAMTEC; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; VENESKY BROWN; VIC YOUNG (SOUTH SHIELDS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 7 Aug 2020 at 09:57 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG391977 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.angus.gov.uk/ - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.fifedirect.org.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.rgu.ac.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.sasa.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/ - http://www.sqa.org.uk - http://www.stirling.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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