Award

Executive Search Services

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has completed a procurement process for "Executive Search Services," aimed at appointing two Director Generals. This procurement, classified under the services category, utilised the open procedure method and was conducted under the Crown Commercial Services RM6002 Permanent Recruitment framework. The contract was awarded to GatenbySanderson on 17 June 2021, with a total value of £53,000. The project was located in the UK, specifically addressing the needs for executive staffing within the public services and education sectors.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for larger recruitment firms specialising in executive search services, particularly those with established networks and experience in sourcing candidates both domestically and internationally. With the ongoing demand for leadership roles within government, businesses positioned to offer bespoke recruitment solutions are well-suited to compete for future contracts in this space.

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Notice Title

Executive Search Services

Notice Description

The Scottish Government wishes to appoint two Director Generals

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government wishes to appoint supplier who can provide an executive search services for two Director Generals roles. The Supplier will have established approaches and networks to make contact with potential candidates from a range of backgrounds within the UK and overseas.. This contract was awarded under Direct Award via the Crown Commercial Services RM6002 Permanent Recruitment framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000657927
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418784
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
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
£53,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20214 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
Contact Phone
+44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBYSANDERSON

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