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Consultants to undertake benchmarking of roles within Crown Estate Scotland (CES) with other comparable organisations

CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate Scotland has awarded a contract to Consultants Plus for a benchmarking project. The project involves developing and undertaking salary benchmarking for roles within the organisation. The contract, valued at £9950.0 GBP, was signed on 16th December 2022. The tender was for consultancy services to compare pay and reward structures with other organisations. The project is now complete, and Consultants Plus was the successful provider in this open procedure procurement.

This tender opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized consultancy businesses looking to provide benchmarking services. The tender, issued by Crown Estate Scotland, based in Edinburgh, sought consultants to compare their pay structures with other organisations. The successful candidate needed to develop a benchmarking approach covering various specialisms within the organisation. The completion deadline was by the end of December/start of January. The contract is currently active, offering potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in service procurement within the benchmarking industry.

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Notice Title

Consultants to undertake benchmarking of roles within Crown Estate Scotland (CES) with other comparable organisations

Notice Description

Crown Estate Scotland is seeking to appoint Consultants to develop and undertake salary benchmarking for roles within Crown Estate Scotland. As we develop our longer term Pay strategy, we are seeking up to date benchmarking information to understand how our pay compares to the relevant employment markets. Consultants will be required to develop a benchmarking approach suitable to cover the range of specialisms within our organisation. For the purposes of this benchmarking exercise, we are looking at pay and reward, including reward benefits such as bonus, pension, leave and other benefits.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The following stages will be required: Develop and Agree Approach to benchmarking with CES Conduct benchmarking on behalf of CES Draft Report Final Report and Presentation Work to be carried out during November and December. Completion by end December / start January to be mutually agreed with successful provider.

Options: For any ongoing or annual costs for access to relevant indices or market information these should be provided for 3 years following completion of the project as an optional cost.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000709412
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467158
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79311000 - Survey services

79311100 - Survey design services

79311200 - Survey conduction services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,950 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20223 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
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Maurice McTeague
Contact Email
maurice.mcteague@crownestatescotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1314607657

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9GL
Post Town
Edinburgh
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSULTANCY PLUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461091
    Consultants to undertake benchmarking of roles within Crown Estate Scotland (CES) with other comparable organisations - Crown Estate Scotland is seeking to appoint Consultants to develop and undertake salary benchmarking for roles within Crown Estate Scotland. As we develop our longer term Pay strategy, we are seeking up to date benchmarking information to understand how our pay compares to the relevant employment markets. Consultants will be required to develop a benchmarking approach suitable to cover the range of specialisms within our organisation. For the purposes of this benchmarking exercise, we are looking at pay and reward, including reward benefits such as bonus, pension, leave and other benefits.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467158
    Consultants to undertake benchmarking of roles within Crown Estate Scotland (CES) with other comparable organisations - Crown Estate Scotland is seeking to appoint Consultants to develop and undertake salary benchmarking for roles within Crown Estate Scotland. As we develop our longer term Pay strategy, we are seeking up to date benchmarking information to understand how our pay compares to the relevant employment markets. Consultants will be required to develop a benchmarking approach suitable to cover the range of specialisms within our organisation. For the purposes of this benchmarking exercise, we are looking at pay and reward, including reward benefits such as bonus, pension, leave and other benefits.

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