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title: "COPFS-2024-453 - Interim Staff Services - iOS Developer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000802701"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-06-26"
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# COPFS-2024-453 - Interim Staff Services - iOS Developer

Buyer: CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000802701

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## Summary

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) based in Edinburgh has completed an open procurement process for interim staff services, specifically seeking an iOS Developer. This contract, titled "COPFS-2024-453," falls under the 'services' category and pertains to social protection. It aimed to hire a developer to design, build, deploy and document software solutions to support and modernise COPFS applications. The tender was part of the SG Interim IT Staff Services framework SP-22-002 and was awarded using an open procedure. The contract was signed on 6th May 2025, valued at GBP 286,038, and offers an option for extension for up to 24 additional months. Harvey Nash Limited, a large enterprise located in Edinburgh, was the awarded supplier, highlighting its expertise in providing high-quality IT personnel for such roles.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for IT service providers specialising in software development and consultancy. Companies experienced in developing and managing sophisticated case management systems and those capable of working within government frameworks would find this contract particularly appealing. Moreover, the open procurement method encourages a competitive environment, providing opportunities for businesses capable of delivering specialised IT services to governmental agencies. Although the contract value is notable, not a single bid from SMEs was recorded, indicating potential room for smaller enterprises to enter future procurements in this domain. The focus on digital transformation within COPFS suggests ongoing demand for tech solutions geared towards public sector infrastructure, thus creating sustained growth avenues for IT businesses willing to navigate public procurement landscapes.

## Notice

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT Staff Services framework SP-22-002. As an iOS developer, the successful candidate would be expected to provide a software development and consultancy to design, build, deploy and document software solutions modernising and supporting COPFS applications and case management systems.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT Staff Services framework SP-22-002. As an iOS developer, the successful candidate would be expected to provide a software development and consultancy to design, build, deploy and document software solutions modernising and supporting COPFS applications and case management systems.

Options: Option to extend for up to a further 24 months (24)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533319 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 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 | £286,038 |

## 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 | HARVEY NASH |

## 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

- 26 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533319

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533319
  COPFS-2024-453 - Interim Staff Services - iOS Developer - COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT Staff Services framework SP-22-002. As an iOS developer, the successful candidate would be expected to provide a software development and consultancy to design, build, deploy and document software solutions modernising and supporting COPFS applications and case management systems.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000802701

## Provenance

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