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title: "Award of RoS - SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Cloud Platform Architect - Develo..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785364"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-01-31"
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# Award of RoS - SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Cloud Platform Architect - Develo...

Buyer: REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785364

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Registers of Scotland (RoS) in collaboration with the Scottish Government, pertains to the award of a contract titled "RoS - SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Cloud Platform Architect - Development." This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically supplying temporary IT staff. The project location is based in Edinburgh, with the direct award being a result of the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff (IT) 4th Generation Collaborative Framework Agreement. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract commencing on 2 October 2025 and running until 2 August 2026. Key dates include the award announcement on 31 January 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of temporary IT staffing solutions, particularly those with expertise in cloud platforms. Companies in this industry can benefit from the high value of the contract, which allows for a £650 daily rate inclusive of agency fees. The stringent evaluation criteria, focusing 80 per cent on the quality of the interim worker and 20 per cent on pricing, offer a competitive edge for businesses that can demonstrate superior capability and experience. Firms similar to Venesky Brown Ltd, the incumbent supplier, which successfully received the award, are best positioned to leverage this opportunity for growth and strategic development within the public sector framework agreements.

## Notice

This is a Direct Award opportunity for the supplier ranked no.1 on the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff (IT)- 4th Generation - Collaborative Framework Agreement.*Please see role profile for further information*- Please complete the Contractor Response document for the candidate and attach their Company Profile as a SEPARATE document.- Contract Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension(s). Extensions will not total more than the initial contract period (12 months). No contract length is guaranteed.IR35 Determination: Outside.- Max 1 company profile per agency (please, do not include rates in company profiles).- Rate Guidance: Cost to RoS of up to PS650.00 per day (this includes the agency fee).- Location: Please refer to "Location" information within the job profile.- Unsociable hours: Possible DR cover.- Please note that Venesky-Brown is the current incumbent supplier.- Award will be made on the basis of award criteria of 80 per cent quality of interim worker and 20 per cent price.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522929 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,800 |
| 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 | REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| 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 | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HARVEY NASH; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 11:51 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522929

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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