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title: "Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Infrastructure Architect - Site Re..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000825633"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-03-17"
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# Award of RoS: SG IT Temporary and Interim Staff Direct Award - Infrastructure Architect - Site Re...

Buyer: REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000825633

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## Summary

The Registers of Scotland (RoS), based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract for IT infrastructure architect services under the Scottish Government Temporary and Interim Staff (IT) Framework Agreement. This procurement falls within the industry category of supply services of personnel, specifically temporary staff, and is situated in Edinburgh, with hybrid working available within the UK. The contract, which follows a direct procurement method, was awarded on the basis of 80 per cent quality and 20 per cent price to Venesky Brown Ltd, the incumbent supplier, with the contract period spanning from 4th June 2026 to 4th April 2027. The award is valued at £177,360 GBP, with no possibility of extension, and the maximum accepted day rate is £739, inclusive of agency fees. This award also requires successful candidates to have Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks in place.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in personnel supply services, particularly those focusing on temporary IT staffing. As this is a direct award, businesses confident in providing high-quality interim workers can benefit from effectively meeting procurement criteria without the need for extensive competition. Companies that can demonstrate exceptional service delivery within the framework's stipulated conditions, and have infrastructures suitable for hybrid work environments, are ideally positioned to take advantage of such government contract awards. Furthermore, firms experienced in handling security standard checks will find this opportunity aligned with their operational capabilities, enhancing their portfolio within the public sector HR services market.

## 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. If an award is made Framework Terms & Conditions (including Schedule 5) will apply.*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 no possibility of extension(s). No contract length is guaranteed.- IR35 Determination: Outside.- Max 1 company profile (please, do not include rates in company profiles).- Rate: The maximum day rate for this requirement is PS739.00 including the agency fee. Please note, this is a pass/fail criteria. Any supplier bidding over the maximum rate stated will be automatically disqualified from this procurement exercise- 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 are the 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=MAR551884 |
| 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 | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2027 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £177,360 |
| 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 | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDINBURGH COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; HIGHLAND COUNCIL; NHS HIGHLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| 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 | 24 |
| Supplier names | ACTIONABLE INSIGHT DIGITAL MARKETING; AIR QUALITY CONSULTANTS; ANUBIS GROUP; COLLEGE KITS DIRECT; DECCO; E A ELLISONS; EJ PARKER TECHNICAL SERVICES (SCOTLAND NORTH; KORERO STUDIO; LEIDOS INNOVATIONS; MARYANNE JOHNSTON; MCTAGGART CONSTRUCTION; PERTEMPS MEDICAL; RAY BLACK CONSULTING; RENAISSANCE; RS AQUA; SALONWEAR DIRECT; SKW CONSTRUCTION; SYNAPTIK; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE SME CLINIC; THINK HARD; UNITED TOOLING SOLUTIONS T/A SCOTT DIRECT; VENESKY BROWN; WOODSONS OF ABERDEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 14:38 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551884

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

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