---
title: "Award of Provision of HR and Payroll"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000758435"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CONSUMER SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-03-26"
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# Award of Provision of HR and Payroll

Buyer: CONSUMER SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000758435

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded the contract for the provision of HR and payroll services to AAB Consulting. This contract falls under the services category and will run from March 28, 2024, to March 27, 2026. The buying organisation, Consumer Scotland, based in Edinburgh, is seeking managed payroll services and HR legal support. The tender was at the award stage as of March 26, 2024.

This procurement opportunity offers businesses in the payroll management and HR consultancy services industry a chance to compete for a contract with a value of £21,222. Companies with expertise in managing payroll, providing HR advisory services, and legal support are well-suited for this tender. The location of the contract is in Edinburgh, providing a local opportunity for businesses in the area to engage with Consumer Scotland for this service.

## Notice

From the contract start date, CS will require a secure managed payroll service which must:* manage and make payments of salaries/fees to its employees and board members* make other related payments (such as expenses)* make associated payments to third parties (such as HMRC and pension providers)* produce payslips and relevant reportingFrom the contract start date, CS will require HR legal support & advice services including, but not limited to:* HR advisory service to provide ad hoc and timely advice to managers and senior leaders inrelation to complex employee issues, for example, attendance management, performance,disciplinaries, grievances etc.;* Case handling for complex performance, disciplinary and grievance issues;* Ongoing policy advice in relation to best practice and legislation;* Employment law expertise where required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501727 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,222 |
| 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 | CONSUMER SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | AAB CONSULTING; CARAT; COSMOS PROJECTS; HARVEY NASH; LORIEN RESOURCING; RESOLUTION MEDIATION; SOFTCAT; SOLOCO; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL; THE LINES BETWEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79211110 - Payroll management services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2024 at 09:58 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501727

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- https://consumer.scot/

## Provenance

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