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Search and Selection Services for the Scottish National Investment Bank Chief Executive Appointment

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the procurement process for "Search and Selection Services for the Scottish National Investment Bank Chief Executive Appointment". This tender falls within the services industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 18th July 2019. The process involves developing an attraction strategy for the Chief Executive role, with an awarded contract valued at £40,000, signed on 5th September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in executive search and recruitment services. Companies that excel in attracting diverse talent and managing comprehensive recruitment processes would be particularly well-suited to compete. The ability to deliver high-quality service while ensuring a positive candidate experience will be crucial for success in this sector. With strong support from the Scottish Government, engaged suppliers can leverage this contract to enhance their visibility and grow their capacity within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Search and Selection Services for the Scottish National Investment Bank Chief Executive Appointment

Notice Description

The Purchaser requires the Service of an Executive Search agency to facilitate the development of an attraction strategy for potential candidates for the role of Chief Executive.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish National Investment Bank requires the Service of an Executive Search agency to facilitate the development of an attraction strategy for potential candidates for the role of Chief Executive. The objectives of the Executive Search Service are to: Provide support to Scottish National Investmebt Bank programme team to develop the person specification, job description and particulars for the Chief Executive role; Support the collection of benchmarking data on pay and reward for comparable posts both within the public and private sector; Attract high quality executive candidates with a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion; Manage the recruitment process, liaison with candidates, scheduling of interviews and management of any candidate assessment on profiling activities; and Ensure that all candidates have a positive experience of the recruitment process with Scottish National Investment Bank.

Renewal: Option to extend the contract for 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000588471
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369923
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20196 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk, william.maclean@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312447676, +44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IRG ADVISORS LLP (TRADING AS ODGERS BERNDTSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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