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title: "Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000830476"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AUDIT SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist

Buyer: AUDIT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000830476

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Audit Scotland, a central purchasing body based in Edinburgh, as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist," falls under the industry category of "General public services" and is located in Central Scotland. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the award notice dated 29th April 2026. Using an open procedure method, the contract aims to identify a specialist to deliver enhancements in procurement and contract management. The procurement process is notably covered by the GPA and is classified under CPV code 79000000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in interim procurement and contract management services. Businesses with expertise in streamlining processes and building in-house capability will find this contract suitable for showcasing their expertise and securing a foothold in the public services industry. Harvey Nash, a large supplier from Edinburgh, has been awarded the contract for an initial three-month period with potential extensions, thus opening up possibilities for other firms to engage with Audit Scotland in future tenders of similar nature. The procurement aims to foster positive changes in stakeholder management, benefiting those who can innovate in public sector services.

## Notice

Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist required for a limited period to deliver improvements in procurement and contract management, streamline processes and help build in-house capability while engaging stakeholders to support positive change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554858 |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AUDIT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 9DN |
| 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

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554858

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554858
  Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist - Interim Procurement and Contract Management Specialist

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.audit.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830476

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