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title: "COPFS-2025-057 - Interim Staff Services - IT Project Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000808447"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-08-27"
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# COPFS-2025-057 - Interim Staff Services - IT Project Manager

Buyer: CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000808447

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## Summary

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, located in Edinburgh, has completed a public procurement process for the provision of interim staff services specifically for an IT Project Manager. The process, under reference COPFS-2025-057, belongs to the services industry category and was conducted through an open procedure. This procurement is part of the organisation's digital transformation portfolio aiming to modernise and innovate their service delivery. The award stage of the procurement was finalised with a contract signed on 24th June 2025, valued at £212,736. The contract encompasses the region of UKM, with documentation detailing its progress available in HTML format as of 27th August 2025.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for business growth, especially for firms involved in IT and digital transformation services. Suitable candidates are drawn from the SG Interim IT/Professional framework, with roles critically supporting ongoing digital projects. Although this contract was awarded to Venesky-Brown Recruitment, other small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services and digital strategies could find similar tenders beneficial for showcasing their expertise and expanding their portfolios. The flexibility of an open procedure encourages broad participation, potentially increasing competitive edge and business footprint in public sector IT services.

## Notice

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional framework SP-22-002. The role will oversee and support critical inflight projects, ensuring successful delivery, with regards to our digital transformation portfolio. The successful candidate would also be expected to play a crucial role in implementing COPFS' digital strategy by developing sustainable digital and information solutions that modernise, innovate and transform the delivery of user focused services and to improve the way our organisation works.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional Staff Framework SP-22-002.The role will oversee and support critical inflight projects, ensuring successful delivery, with regards to our digital transformation portfolio. The successful candidate would also be expected to play a crucial role in implementing COPFS' digital strategy by developing sustainable digital and information solutions that modernise, innovate and transform the delivery of user focused services and to improve the way our organisation works.

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537873 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 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 | £212,736 |

## 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 | VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## 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

- 27 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537873

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537873
  COPFS-2025-057 - Interim Staff Services - IT Project Manager - COPFS required a candidate through the SG Interim IT/Professional framework SP-22-002. The role will oversee and support critical inflight projects, ensuring successful delivery, with regards to our digital transformation portfolio. The successful candidate would also be expected to play a crucial role in implementing COPFS' digital strategy by developing sustainable digital and information solutions that modernise, innovate and transform the delivery of user focused services and to improve the way our organisation works.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000808447

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