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title: "Provision of Recruitment Services for Position of Principal at Ayrshire College"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000673792"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AYRSHIRE COLLEGE"
published: "2022-01-05"
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# Provision of Recruitment Services for Position of Principal at Ayrshire College

Buyer: AYRSHIRE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000673792

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## Summary

Ayrshire College is currently overseeing the procurement process for "Provision of Recruitment Services for Position of Principal at Ayrshire College." This tender is classified under the education sector and is located in Kilmarnock, UK. The procurement is at the active stage, following an open procedure, with a tender submission deadline on 29 November 2021. The contracts resulting from this tender are expected to commence on 8 December 2021. Interested suppliers can find more details on the Ayrshire College website, with a total budget of £50,000 allocated for this service.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with a strong track record in educational recruitment. Local SMEs and firms with expertise in supporting higher education institutions to identify and hire senior leadership positions will find this opportunity appealing. The successful bidder will engage in a process aimed at delivering high-quality recruitment services, which could lead to further contracts with Ayrshire College and potentially other educational organisations in the future.

## Notice

Ayrshire College is seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide search, support and recruitment services for position of Principal at the College.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a recruitment services provider with a proven and successful record, to provide a recruitment service to Ayrshire College for the appointment of new Principal, based on the achievement of providing best value for money for the College. As part of the evaluation process bidders will invited to a presentation on 6 December. The contract will commence on 8 December 2021 and the successful contractor will be required to complete all preparation work needed to issue job advert, by 22 December 2021 with the position advert being issued on 10 January 2021.. It is anticipated that the recruitment service would take no more than three months to complete however, the contract period has been set to allow for the successful filling of the position of Principal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436891 |
| 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 | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | AYRSHIRE COLLEGE |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA1 3HY |
| 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 West and Crosshouse |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVINGSTON JAMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436891
- 15 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433098

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433098&idx=4
  24th November 2021 - An unprotected version of the document has been uploaded.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433098&idx=3
  17th November 2021 - A Word version of Appendix C Terms and Conditions has been uploaded to allow access.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433098&idx=2
  17th November 2021 - an amended version of the ITT has been uploaded to allow details in be inputted.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433098&idx=1
  15th November 2021 - Invitation to Tender document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433098
  Provision of Recruitment Services for Position of Principal at Ayrshire College - Ayrshire College is seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide search, support and recruitment services for position of Principal at the College.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436891
  Provision of Recruitment Services for Position of Principal at Ayrshire College - Ayrshire College is seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide search, support and recruitment services for position of Principal at the College.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www1.ayrshire.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000673792

## Provenance

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