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title: "Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Principal Software Engineer - Cros..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000795469"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-05-27"
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# Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Principal Software Engineer - Cros...

Buyer: REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000795469

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## Summary

The Registers of Scotland has awarded a direct contract for IT temporary and interim staff to Venesky Brown Ltd. This contract specifically involves the role of a Principal Software Engineer and falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel including temporary staff. Located in Edinburgh, the procurement stage is in the award phase, as of 27th May 2025. The contract is set for a duration of six months with the potential for extensions, although any extensions cannot exceed the initial contract period. The procurement method employed for this process is a direct award without competition, guided primarily by the quality of the interim worker (80%) and price (20%). Hybrid working arrangements, limited to the UK, are an option for this role, and security checks as per BPSS standards are mandatory.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialised in supplying skilled IT personnel, particularly those capable of providing high-quality interim workers. Venesky Brown Ltd, as the awarded supplier, benefits by maintaining its current relationship with the Registers of Scotland, continuing to deliver specialised IT staffing services. Companies similar to Venesky Brown Ltd, with a focus on IT staffing and related services, could find such opportunities lucrative by offering premium talent that meets specific government and industry standards. Entities adept in navigating collaborative framework agreements and ensuring compliance with security standards would be well-suited to compete in such tenders.

## 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: 6 months with possibility of extension(s). Extensions will not total more than the initial contract period. 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 PS788.27 per day (this includes the agency fee).- Location: Please refer to "Location" information within the job profile. Note: RoS wants to make you aware that Hybrid working, if applicable, is available within the UK only.- Unsociable hours: N/A.BPSS required: Yes.Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks should be in place for all successful candidates before the contract commences. Please note, as per the Framework terms and conditions costs incurred as a result of carrying out the required security procedures is the responsibility of the Supplier.- 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=MAY531147 |
| 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 | 27 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,592 |
| 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 | CHILDREN'S HEARINGS SCOTLAND; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MUIRHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NHS GRAMPIAN; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| 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 | 14 |
| Supplier names | ARTSCAPE GARDENS; BECHTLE DIRECT; CR CONTRACTING NORTH; DENNIS EAGLE; GLEN SHURAIG CONSULTING; HARBOUR MULTI-TRADES; HARPER MACLEOD; LORIEN RESOURCING; NOTTINGHAM REHAB; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; STAND; STREAMTEC; THE LINES BETWEEN; 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

- 27 May 2025 at 14:29 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531147

## Notice URLs

- http://fife.ac.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.chscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.muirhouseha.org.uk
- http://www.nhsgrampian.org
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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