--- title: "Recruitment Services for Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of the Highlands and Islands" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS" published: "2020-04-02" --- # Recruitment Services for Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of the Highlands and Islands Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600.json) ## Summary The University of the Highlands and Islands is seeking to appoint a supplier for Recruitment Services for the Principal and Vice-Chancellor role. This procurement falls under the Services category and has been conducted through an open procedure. The tender concluded on 21st February 2020, with an active contract signed on 16th March 2020, following an award date of 21st February 2020. The buyer's office is located at 12b Ness Walk, Inverness, UK. The final awarded contract value ranges between £22,000 and £45,000, with bids having been submitted electronically. This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with experience in the educational sector. Companies that can demonstrate a solid capability in delivering professional recruitment services for senior roles would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, this tender is an excellent chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to showcase their expertise, given that the majority of bidders were SMEs, which indicates a preference for local, agile businesses. ## Notice The authority wishes to appoint a single supplier for the provision of professional recruitment services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider to provide a recruitment service to University of the Highlands and Islands for the appointment of a Principal and Vice Chancellor. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384719 | | 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 | 2 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Mar 2020 | | 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 | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV3 5SQ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness West | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SAXTON BAMPFYLDE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 2 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384719 - 28 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378595 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=2 28th January 2020 - Please complete and submit - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=3 28th January 2020 - Please complete if relevant - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=4 28th January 2020 - For Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=5 28th January 2020 - For submission at point of award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=6 28th January 2020 - Please complete and submit - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=7 28th January 2020 - Editable word version of technical/quality questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=8 28th January 2020 - Please complete and submit - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378595&idx=1 28th January 2020 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378595 Recruitment Services for Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of the Highlands and Islands - The authority wishes to appoint a single supplier for the provision of professional recruitment services. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384719 Recruitment Services for Principal and Vice-Chancellor of University of the Highlands and Islands - The authority wishes to appoint a single supplier for the provision of professional recruitment services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.uhi.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611600 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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