---
title: "Award of Recruitment of DG Economy & DG Net Zero"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000703222"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-10-10"
---

# Award of Recruitment of DG Economy & DG Net Zero

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000703222

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the recruitment of Director Generals in the fields of Economy and Net Zero. The contract, awarded through direct procurement, was valued at £46,000. The tender period started on 24th August 2022 and ended on 23rd April 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for recruitment service providers to engage with the Scottish Government. Businesses specializing in recruitment services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the specific nature of the roles being filled and the direct procurement method used.

## Notice

The Scottish Government wishes to appoint 2 Director Generals - a Director General (DG) Economy and a DG Net Zero. Both roles are currently filled on an interim basis following a unsuccessful recruitment competition in 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461320 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL - EDUCATION & FAMILIES; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; TRANSPORT SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 52 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AIRD MOTORS; ALLIANCE DISPOSABLES; ARRAN FOOTPATHS & FORESTRY; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ASPECT: THE STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION EXPERTS; BLACK LIGHT; BURGH FENCING; C365CLOUD; CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND; CLARK CONTRACTS; D&J TAXIS; DFFC; DMG FLOORCARE; DONALD PEACOCK; DOVETAIL ENTERPRISES (1993; DREW MORRICE CONSULTANT; DRUMMOND INTERNATIONAL; DUNCAN WEMYSS; ENERGY SAVING TRUST; FIELD AND FOREST MACHINERY; GATENBYSANDERSON; GT CLEANING MACHINES; HARVEY NASH; INDEPENDENT; JACOBS; JLA; KAREN EDGE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MORAG TREANOR; MOTT MACDONALD; NILFISK; OYSTER IMS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; POWERWASHER SERVICES; Q FIRE PROTECTION & CARPENTRY; RSK ENVIRONMENT; SCIQUIP; SCOTLAND'S BRAVEST MANUFACTURING; SOLACE; SYSTRA; THE KEIL CENTRE; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE REACH PARTNERSHIP; TILBURY DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION; TILHILL FORESTRY; TURNER & TOWNSEND; UNICO; VAUXHALL MOTORS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VSC PLUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2022 at 15:59 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461320

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.transport.gov.scot

## Provenance

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