---
title: "Award of Infrastructure Test Engineer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000707346"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000707346.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-10-24"
---

# Award of Infrastructure Test Engineer

Buyer: SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000707346

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## Summary

The award of an Infrastructure Test Engineer contract by Social Security Scotland presents an opportunity for businesses skilled in providing services related to infrastructure testing. The tender, titled "Award of Infrastructure Test Engineer," falls under the main procurement category of services. The contracting process commenced on October 20, 2022, with a tender period ending on March 31, 2023. The procurement stage is at the award phase since it has recently been awarded to Harvey Nash on October 19, 2022. The contract's total value is £200,353.22. The location of the buying organisation, Social Security Scotland, is in Dundee, while the contractor, Harvey Nash, is located in Edinburgh.

This contract offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure testing services, particularly those with experience testing cloud infrastructure solutions during the development phase. Companies adept at supplying personnel, including temporary staff, may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. Given the focus on infrastructure testing, businesses with a background in IT services, cloud computing, and software testing are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The detailed requirements for testing a cloud infrastructure solution while it is being built set the stage for businesses to showcase their expertise in this specialised area, aligning their services with the specific needs outlined in the tender.

## Notice

Requirement of an Infrastructure test engineer with previous experience of testing the 'Development of a Cloud Infrastructure solution as it was being built' rather than testing the applications and services hosted on an infrastructure that is already built

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462470 |
| 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 | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,353 |
| 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 | SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL - EDUCATION & FAMILIES; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; TRANSPORT SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AIRD MOTORS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BLACK LIGHT; CLARK CONTRACTS; DONALD PEACOCK; DOVETAIL ENTERPRISES (1993; ENERGY SAVING TRUST; FIELD AND FOREST MACHINERY; HARVEY NASH; JACOBS; MOTT MACDONALD; SYSTRA; THE KEIL CENTRE; TILBURY DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION; VAUXHALL MOTORS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2022 at 15:59 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462470

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.transport.gov.scot

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