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title: "Award of Temporary Legal Resource"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000659929"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-05-06"
---

# Award of Temporary Legal Resource

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000659929

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority is seeking to award a contract titled "Award of Temporary Legal Resource" to appoint a single contractor to assist their Recruitment Department in securing temporary legal resources. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within recruitment services, and is taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tender period commenced on 20th August 2021 and concluded on 1st March 2023. The awarded contract, valued at £49,999, was signed on 20th August 2021, marking the completion of this tender process at the award stage.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and legal services, particularly those capable of providing temporary legal personnel. Companies with expertise in legal staffing solutions or those offering consultancy in recruitment practices would be well-suited to engage in future contracts of this nature. The focus on securing temporary solicitors indicates a demand for skilled legal practitioners, which may further open avenues for law firms and consultancy agencies to collaborate with the Scottish Police Authority and similar organisations.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to work in partnership and support the Authority's Recruitment Department. In particular the Authority requires support in securing temporary legal resources within the Authorities Legal DepartmentThe initial requirement is for;2 x Temporary Solicitors (Grade 9 PS51,596 - PS58,601)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447769 |
| 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 | 6 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,999 |
| 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 POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH VETERANS RESIDENCES; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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 | 74 |
| Supplier names | ADL LIFT SERVICES; ALFRED H KNIGHT ENERGY SERVICES; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ASSETSPIRE; ASTUTE FIRE; ATKINS; BATTERIES AND SOLAR; BLAUER TACTICAL SYSTEMS; BRIDGET DEBOYS; CAMERON + ROSS; CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC; CEBOTEC; CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS; COMMUNITY ENERGY SCOTLAND; CSI; D&J TAXIS; DMFCA; EDINBURGH SHOWTEC & EDINBURGH SHOWLITE (OPERATING UNDER EDINBURGH SHOWTEC; ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY; EUAN GILLAN; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; FWA (SCOTLAND; GALLOWAY GROUNDWORKS; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HAYS PUBLIC SERVICES; IPSOS MORI; IXBLUE; JOHNSONS APPAREL MASTER; JUMP RESEARCH; KAZTECH SOLUTIONS; KC DENMARK; KINGSTON MARINE SERVICES; KONGSBERG MARITIME LTD (UK; LEAD SCOTLAND; LORIEN RESOURCING; LORRIMAR WEIGHING; MARINE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS; MEHLER VARIO SYSTEM; METROHM; MICHAEL RAMAGE FORESTRY; MITCHELL DIESEL LIMITED, TRADING AS MITCHELL POWERSYSTEMS; MORGERE; MOSEL; MUNICIPAL SECURITY; NATIONAL TESTING; NICK WRIGHT PLANNING; OCF; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS; PYE TAIT CONSULTING; RESEARCH RESOURCE SCOTLAND; RIBS MARINE SERVICES; ROBERT ROLLO & SONS; RSPB SCOTLAND; SAM TURNER & SONS; SKS SUPPLY TO HIE COMMUNITIES; SMARTS; SOFTCAT; SRUC; STANTEC; SULZER EMS; SWECO; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; THE WAREHOUSE SOUND SERVICES; TREEGREEN; VENESKY BROWN; VIKING ARMS; VISION EVENTS (UK) LTD (QUICK QUOTE CONTACT; VIVUP; WAR PRODUCTIONS; WAVERLEY MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS; WEBER RESCUE; WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 6 May 2022 at 15:09 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447769

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk

## Provenance

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