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Head of Communication

EDUCATION SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Education Scotland is seeking temporary staff for the position of Head of Communications under an open procurement method. The procurement process, which has recently completed, is classified within the services industry, specifically targeting the educational sector. The contract was awarded on 12th January 2018, and the delivery location is Glasgow. The total value of this contract is £83,570, with three bids submitted during the tender process. The postal address for Education Scotland is Denholm House, Almondvale Business Park, Livingston, EH54 6GA.

This tender presents excellent business opportunities for companies specialising in temporary staffing solutions, particularly within the education sector. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on providing temporary and interim staff recruitment services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. With the growing demand for educational professionals, businesses that can swiftly provide qualified candidates may find significant growth potential through collaboration with public bodies like Education Scotland.

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Notice Title

Head of Communication

Notice Description

Temporary staff - Head of Communications

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000528020
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308104
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£83,570 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Sandra Wilson
Contact Email
sandra.wilson@eductionscotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312445748

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6GA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PARITY PROFESSIONALS

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