---
title: "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff Services - Business Assurance Tester Pillar 2 Lif..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000644212"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-03-31"
---

# Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff Services - Business Assurance Tester Pillar 2 Lif...

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000644212

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Award of Scottish Government - Interim IT Staff Services - Business Assurance Tester Pillar 2 Lifecycle" was conducted by the Scottish Government, located at Saughton House, Edinburgh. This tender is part of the services industry category and was active from 1 March 2021 to 30 June 2021. The contract was awarded on 31 March 2021 to Lorien Resourcing Ltd, with a total value of £37,684.80. The initiative aims to procure a Business Assurance Tester for the Rural Payments and Services system, and it falls under the CPV classification of IT services, specifically consulting and support.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for IT consulting and staffing firms, especially those with expertise in providing skilled personnel for public sector projects. Companies that focus on software development, internet services, and support solutions will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with the procurement processes of organisations like the Scottish Government can lead to sustained partnerships and further growth opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate (RPID) is looking for a Business Assurance Tester for Pillar 2 Lifecycle administrated on its Rural Payments and Services system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410919 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,684 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | APOGEE; HARVEY NASH; LORIEN RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 16:44 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410919

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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