---
title: "Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000445997"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000445997.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY"
published: "2018-02-07"
---

# Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts

Buyer: SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000445997

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## Summary

The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is seeking recruitment services through its tender titled "Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts," which falls under the education sector. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. This process allows for the engagement of specific service providers in services valued at £750,000. The successful bidders will be expected to provide services in various locations including Glasgow and Dalkeith. Key deadlines include the tender submission period, which concluded on 25 August 2016.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for recruitment agencies and firms that specialise in public sector recruitment, particularly those with experience in delivering educational services. Companies that can demonstrate relevant expertise and meet the necessary criteria, such as a minimum turnover of £600,000 over the last three years, are well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses capable of offering frameworks for executive management, technology services, professional services, and payroll solutions are encouraged to participate in this framework agreement.

## Notice

Permanent and Fixed Term Recruitment services

### Lot Information

Executive and Senior Management

Framework Agreement

Information and Technology including: Digital, IT, IT Programme/Project Management

Framework

Professional Services including: Comms, Finance, Procurement, HR

Framework

Public Sector and SQA Specific including: Public Sector, Evaluation & Research, Policy

Framework

Provide a payroll only service for referred candidates

Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309346 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309346

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309346
  Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts - Permanent and Fixed Term Recruitment services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sqa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000445997

## Provenance

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