---
title: "HR Executive Search Services - Permanent Secretary"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000684088"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-02-21"
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# HR Executive Search Services - Permanent Secretary

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000684088

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking HR Executive Search Services for the recruitment of a Permanent Secretary, operating under the open procurement method. This process is currently complete, with the contract awarded on 21st July 2021. The procurement falls within the services category and was conducted in Glasgow, with a total contract value of £35,900. Interested parties should note that the award notice can be accessed for more detailed information.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in executive recruitment and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in working with government bodies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and firms with an established presence in public sector recruitment may find this tender particularly advantageous, as it indicates both the commitment of the Scottish Government to outsourced recruitment services and the likelihood of future opportunities arising from similar contracts.

## Notice

Recruitment of Permanent Secretary for the Scottish Government.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Recruitment of Permanent Secretary for the Scottish Government.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441281 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,900 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GATENBYSANDERSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441281

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441281
  HR Executive Search Services - Permanent Secretary - Recruitment of Permanent Secretary for the Scottish Government.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684088

## Provenance

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