---
title: "Recruitment Assessment Centres"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577357"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000577357.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-07"
---

# Recruitment Assessment Centres

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577357

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## Summary

The East Ayrshire Council is soliciting tenders for the "Recruitment Assessment Centres" project, aimed at engaging an external organisation to facilitate the selection process for Chief Officers and Senior Managers. This procurement falls within the services industry category and is located in Kilmarnock, UK. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 5 April 2019. It is important to note that the award process has already been completed, with a contract value of £125,000 signed on 15 May 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in recruitment services, particularly those experienced in running assessment centres and evaluating executive talent. Businesses with a strong background in human resources, organisational psychology, or management consulting would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The opportunity to work with a local authority like East Ayrshire Council could enhance visibility and credibility within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts in the future.

## Notice

As part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers East Ayrshire Council wish to use an external organisation to run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers East Ayrshire Council wish to use an external organisation to run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.

Renewal: 2 x 1 year extension periods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376292 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 48 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £125,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MK BUSINESS PSYCHOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376292
- 14 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348408

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348408
  Recruitment Assessment Centres - As part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers East Ayrshire Council wish to use an external organisation to run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376292
  Recruitment Assessment Centres - As part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers East Ayrshire Council wish to use an external organisation to run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577357
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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