Tender

HR FOR CREATIVES PART 2 EVALUATION

CREATIVE SCOTLAND

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Tender

09 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Creative Scotland, a central purchasing body based in Edinburgh, is actively inviting tenders for the contract titled "HR FOR CREATIVES PART 2 EVALUATION". This procurement falls under the industry category of "Recreation, culture and religion" and is specified by the CPV code 79000000 for services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and follows an open procedure method. Interested parties should note that the deadline for electronic submissions is set for 27th October 2025, by 12:00 PM, with the contract period expected to commence on 26th November 2025 and conclude by 18th December 2026. The contract's comprehensive details are available on Creative Scotland's dedicated page on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the HR and creative services sectors, particularly those experienced in handling evaluation projects. The open procedure indicates that various types of businesses, from SMEs to larger firms with expertise in HR services, can compete without prequalification barriers. With a budget range between 6,000 to 8,300 GBP excluding VAT, businesses that can offer competitive, yet quality-compliant services stand to benefit substantially from securing this contract. Engaging in this opportunity could enhance the service portfolio and market reputation of the winning bidder, contributing positively to their business growth.

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Notice Title

HR FOR CREATIVES PART 2 EVALUATION

Notice Description

Please see the attached Tender Brief

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000812629
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541048
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Nov 2025 - 18 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CREATIVE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kelly.neill@creativescotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 3303332000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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