Award

Award of Provision of HR and Payroll

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

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Award

26 Mar 2024 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the provision of HR and payroll services to AAB Consulting. This contract falls under the services category and will run from March 28, 2024, to March 27, 2026. The buying organisation, Consumer Scotland, based in Edinburgh, is seeking managed payroll services and HR legal support. The tender was at the award stage as of March 26, 2024.

This procurement opportunity offers businesses in the payroll management and HR consultancy services industry a chance to compete for a contract with a value of £21,222. Companies with expertise in managing payroll, providing HR advisory services, and legal support are well-suited for this tender. The location of the contract is in Edinburgh, providing a local opportunity for businesses in the area to engage with Consumer Scotland for this service.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of HR and Payroll

Notice Description

From the contract start date, CS will require a secure managed payroll service which must:* manage and make payments of salaries/fees to its employees and board members* make other related payments (such as expenses)* make associated payments to third parties (such as HMRC and pension providers)* produce payslips and relevant reportingFrom the contract start date, CS will require HR legal support & advice services including, but not limited to:* HR advisory service to provide ad hoc and timely advice to managers and senior leaders inrelation to complex employee issues, for example, attendance management, performance,disciplinaries, grievances etc.;* Case handling for complex performance, disciplinary and grievance issues;* Ongoing policy advice in relation to best practice and legislation;* Employment law expertise where required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000758435
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501727
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

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


CPV Codes

79211110 - Payroll management services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,222 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20241 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
CONSUMER SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

AAB CONSULTING

CARAT

COSMOS PROJECTS

HARVEY NASH

LORIEN RESOURCING

RESOLUTION MEDIATION

SOFTCAT

SOLOCO

TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL

THE LINES BETWEEN

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