Award

Award of Career Transition Programme

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

25 Nov 2021 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has conducted a tender for the "Award of Career Transition Programme" aimed at providing personal outplacement support services for senior civil servants, which includes various aspects of career development. The procurement is categorized under services, specifically focusing on personal development training services. The tender period commenced on 25th November 2021 and will conclude on 21st May 2022. This award stage has resulted in an active contract with Executive Action Limited, valued at £5,000. The contractual obligations involve multiple meetings and ongoing support totalling at least 11 hours.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in personal development training and outplacement services, particularly those that can provide tailored support to senior professionals. Companies with expertise in areas such as career counselling, psychometric profiling, and CV development would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in this sector enables firms to expand their market reach and contribute to essential services that support workforce transitions within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of Career Transition Programme

Notice Description

The contract is to provide a personal outplacement support service for a senior civil servant. The contract comprises of a series of meetings and ongoing support, totalling at least 11 hours, including the following topics:Taking stockConsidering OptionsDeveloping NetworksTargeted CVsPsychometric profilingApplication Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000673944
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433965
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

Contact Name
Administration Department, CEX, Finance and Procurement, MPIP, Procurement, Scottish Goverment Procurement
Contact Email
maxine.mullen@gov.scot, north.procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot, procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 131247556, +44 1382386810, +44 1412425913, +44 1620827827, +44 1851600501, +44 3000676100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

ACCESS

BECTON DICKINSON

DELL

EXECUTIVE ACTION

HARVEY NASH

MURRAY FORESTRY

RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS

VENESKY BROWN

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