---
title: "Call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000838344"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2026-07-24"
---

# Call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000838344

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, located at the Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, has concluded a procurement process to call off from a framework for interim legal staff services, identified as contract JUL560871. This process, classified under the industry category of 'General public services' (CPV Code 79620000), adheres to an open procurement method. The procurement stage is complete as of 24th July 2026, with the contract awarded to Service Care Solutions Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The contract has a potential extension option of three months if required. The entire process is managed under the legal requirements for services, with a total contract value of GBP 104,166.48, and is supported by the GPA (Agreement on Government Procurement).

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs providing interim legal services, as the Scottish Government values diverse supply chain participation. Companies specialising in the provision of legal professionals on a temporary basis would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, providing flexibility and expertise to governmental bodies. The award to Service Care Solutions Ltd underscores the opportunities available for SMEs, highlighting the government's openness to involve small enterprises in fulfilling public sector needs, thereby supporting business growth within the legal services sector.

## Notice

call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL

### Lot Information

Lot 1

call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL

Options: possible three month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560871 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 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 | £104,166 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560871

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560871
  Call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL - call off from framework - interim legal staff - MVL

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838344

## Provenance

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