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title: "COPFS-2024-423 - Interim Staff Services - Development Technical Lead"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000795696"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-04-08"
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# COPFS-2024-423 - Interim Staff Services - Development Technical Lead

Buyer: CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000795696

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## Summary

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) in Edinburgh, a national or federal agency dealing with social protection, has completed the procurement process for interim staff services aimed at hiring a Development Technical Lead. The project falls under the services industry category, focusing on IT and professional staff resources. The procurement stage is completed, and the contract was awarded on 31st March 2025 to Lorien Resourcing Ltd, based in Edinburgh. The tender followed an open procedure with essential milestones including the release of documents and award notice publication on 8th April 2025. The contract duration allows for an optional extension of up to twelve additional months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT and technical project management. The scope of work involves leading and supporting critical digital transformation projects within the Information Systems Division of COPFS. Companies with expertise in full stack development and system architecture, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality outputs on time, would find this contract valuable. Large-scale enterprises, as evidenced by the successful bid from Lorien Resourcing Ltd, would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities, enhancing their market presence and contributing to high-profile public sector digital initiatives.

## Notice

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional framework SP-22-002. The primary purpose of this Information Systems Division (ISD) full stack developer / system architect to oversee the development and delivery of solutions outputs by the ISD Development team from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery on time and to the highest quality standards for all projects within the ISD Digital Portfolio.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional Staff Framework SP-22-002.The primary purpose of this technical project management role is to lead, oversee and support on-going critical in-flight projects, ensuring the successful delivery of key strategic digital initiatives, with regards to our digital transformation portfolio.

Options: Option to extend for up to a further twelve months (12)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527811 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £324,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1LA |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LORIEN RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79621000 - Supply services of office personnel

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527811

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527811
  COPFS-2024-423 - Interim Staff Services - Development Technical Lead - COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional framework SP-22-002. The primary purpose of this Information Systems Division (ISD) full stack developer / system architect to oversee the development and delivery of solutions outputs by the ISD Development team from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery on time and to the highest quality standards for all projects within the ISD Digital Portfolio.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000795696

## Provenance

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