---
title: "Award of Provision of 1 x Senior User Researcher - Direct Award - RPA35 2024"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000760316"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000760316.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-03-22"
---

# Award of Provision of 1 x Senior User Researcher - Direct Award - RPA35 2024

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000760316

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of 1 x Senior User Researcher to Venesky Brown Ltd. The contract, with an initial value of up to £160,750.20, was signed on March 19, 2024. The procurement method used was direct award without competition. The contract falls under the services category, and the tender period was from April 12, 2024, to April 11, 2025.

This procurement opportunity could be attractive to businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering personnel supply services. The opportunity was initiated by the Scottish Government and the awarding process has been completed. Businesses interested in similar direct award contracts in the research services field should monitor future opportunities from the Scottish Government.

## Notice

Provision of 1 x Senior User Researcher

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501551 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £309,135 |
| 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 | CONSUMER SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH COURTS & TRIBUNAL SERVICE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | AAB CONSULTING; CARAT; CHINA-BRITAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL; COSMOS PROJECTS; EKOSGEN; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; IEG4; LORIEN RESOURCING; OCS GROUP; RESOLUTION MEDIATION; SOFTCAT; SOLOCO; TAYLOR TREES; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL; THE LINES BETWEEN; VENESKY BROWN; WALK IN THE GATE LTD (TRADING AS THE GATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2024 at 10:52 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501551

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk
- https://consumer.scot/

## Provenance

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