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title: "Executive Search for North American Positions"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000515328"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS"
published: "2018-03-07"
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# Executive Search for North American Positions

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000515328

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## Summary

The University of St Andrews has recently completed a public procurement process titled "Executive Search for North American Positions." This tender falls within the education industry, aimed specifically at enhancing fundraising capabilities in North America, particularly focusing on major donor engagement in key states such as New York, Texas, and California. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender actively seeking suppliers until the deadline for bid submissions on 2nd November 2017. The procurement process is now at the award stage, with the contract signed on 9th February 2018 for a value of USD 50,000.

This procurement opportunity can lead to significant business growth for firms specialising in executive search services and fundraising consultancy. Businesses that excel in donor relations, philanthropy strategies, and have experience working with educational institutions in a North American context will find this tender especially relevant. The contract aims to appoint a supplier who can effectively contribute to the University’s expansive fundraising ambitions, making this a lucrative opportunity for the right service providers.

## Notice

Development is seeking to strengthen its fundraising team to lead the University's expanded North American fundraising, to operate at the very highest level of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship across North America, with a concentration of major donors around New York and the Eastern Seaboard, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, California and Washington State. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to achieve best value for the provision of the Executive Search services detailed in this tender to facilitate these appointments.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Development is seeking to strengthen its fundraising team to lead the University's expanded North American fundraising, to operate at the very highest level of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship across North America, with a concentration of major donors around New York and the Eastern Seaboard, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, California and Washington State. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to achieve best value for the provision of the Executive Search services detailed in this tender to facilitate these appointments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312634 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | ST ANDREWS |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 9LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | St Andrews |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312634
- 12 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298104

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT298104&idx=1
  12th October 2017 - Electronic Portal Guidance / Instruction
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298104
  Executive Search for North American Positions - Development is seeking to strengthen its fundraising team to lead the University's expanded North American fundraising, to operate at the very highest level of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship across North America, with a concentration of major donors around New York and the Eastern Seaboard, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, California and Washington State. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to achieve best value for the provision of the Executive Search services detailed in this tender to facilitate these appointments.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312634
  Executive Search for North American Positions - Development is seeking to strengthen its fundraising team to lead the University's expanded North American fundraising, to operate at the very highest level of donor cultivation, solicitation and stewardship across North America, with a concentration of major donors around New York and the Eastern Seaboard, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, California and Washington State. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to achieve best value for the provision of the Executive Search services detailed in this tender to facilitate these appointments.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/procurement/supplier-registration-portal.pdf
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/money/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000515328
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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