---
title: "Award of Interim IT Professional Staffing - Senior Technical Architect"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000776707"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-10-25"
---

# Award of Interim IT Professional Staffing - Senior Technical Architect

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000776707

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, headquartered in Glasgow, has recently concluded the procurement process for the "Award of Interim IT Professional Staffing – Senior Technical Architect." This falls under the services industry category, specifically recruitment services, indicating a focus on hiring a senior technical architect to support IT functions. The procurement phase, now at the 'Award' stage, began with the tender period starting on 10th July 2024. The awarded contract, valued at £199,008.44, has been granted to Harvey Nash Limited, based in Edinburgh. The buyer, the Corporate Transformation and Workplace division, managed this procurement process.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT recruitment sector. Companies specialised in providing highly skilled interim IT professionals, particularly those focusing on technical architecture, will find this a lucrative and fitting match. The relatively high contract value signifies a substantial investment in IT infrastructure, offering growth potential for businesses that can supply experienced and capable IT professionals. Firms with a strong track record in technical staffing and those looking to expand their public sector footprint would be well-suited to compete in similar future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Interim IT Professional Staffing - Senior Technical Architect

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516911 |
| 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 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,008 |
| 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 | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; STIRLING COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling East |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | ABERCROMBY VENDING; AGRICAR; ANDERSON STRATHERN; D&J TAXIS; DAVID MORTON (LARBERT; EAZY COACH HIRE; ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY; HARVEY NASH; IPSOS MORI; R B WILSON (ELECTRICAL; RICHARD IRVIN FM; THE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS EDUCATION & WELLBEING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 10:13 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516911

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk

## Provenance

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