Notice Information
Notice Title
Talent Acquisition Tool
Notice Description
Social Security Scotland has an ongoing requirement for licensed access to a Talent Acquisition Tool that supports the delivery of an inclusive, data-informed recruitment strategy. The tool will enable the organisation to proactively identify and engage with prospective candidates in specialist and hard-to-fill roles, helping to meet workforce demands in a competitive labour market. In addition, it will enhance the visibility of Social Security Scotland as an employer of choice by promoting its brand to wider talent pools. The platform will also provide valuable analytics and market intelligence to inform long-term workforce planning and strategic resourcing decisions.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The procurement route is a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud 14 Framework, utilising the standard G-Cloud 14 terms and conditions.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000804648
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534919
- 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
79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79600000 - Recruitment services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £65,400 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 27 Jun 20258 months 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@socialsecurity.gov.scot
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DUNDEE
- Postcode
- DD1 4BF
- Post Town
- Dundee
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Dundee City
- Electoral Ward
- Maryfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Dundee Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534919
Talent Acquisition Tool - Social Security Scotland has an ongoing requirement for licensed access to a Talent Acquisition Tool that supports the delivery of an inclusive, data-informed recruitment strategy. The tool will enable the organisation to proactively identify and engage with prospective candidates in specialist and hard-to-fill roles, helping to meet workforce demands in a competitive labour market. In addition, it will enhance the visibility of Social Security Scotland as an employer of choice by promoting its brand to wider talent pools. The platform will also provide valuable analytics and market intelligence to inform long-term workforce planning and strategic resourcing decisions.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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