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Assessment and Selection Services for Senior Civil Service Roles

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Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Scottish Government: "Assessment and Selection Services for Senior Civil Service Roles". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityScottish GovernmentScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Scottish Government. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
4.8Bids / Report
37.5% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 118 active published awards; 112 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityScottish Government
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
Last source update4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Recruitment services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-043999
What is being bought
The Scottish Government requires to appoint a supplier of Psychometric assessment services to be used in relation to external and internal recruitment at all levels of the Senior Civil Service (SCS), ie primarily Deputy Director, Director and Director General Level. The successful tenderer will provide the service to the Senior Resourcing & Staffing Team in the Scottish Government. This is a demand led contract and will be utilised when required up to the maximum contract value.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
  5. Published value updated to £600,000
    9 Apr 2024, 09:09 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    9 Apr 2024, 09:09 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    9 Apr 2024, 09:09 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 14 May 2024, 12:00 BST
    9 Apr 2024, 09:09 BST
  9. Status changed to planned
    13 Feb 2024, 09:54 GMT
  10. Official notice release published
    13 Feb 2024, 09:54 GMT
  11. Buyer information updated
    13 Feb 2024, 09:54 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Scottish Government requires to appoint a supplier of Psychometric assessment services to be used in relation to external and internal recruitment at all levels of the Senior Civil Service (SCS), ie primarily Deputy Director, Director and Director General Level. The successful tenderer will deliver a report for psychometric assessment services in relation to SCS recruitment and promotion at all levels that is compliant and incorporates the Scottish Government SCS Leadership Framework Criteria and the specific criteria for the post at SCS level. The Supplier must be able to provide national coverage, with consistent levels of service for varied requirements as required by the Scottish Government and will work with them to ensure that best value for money is obtained in terms of delivery of the assessment centres. Consultants working on this project must be fully qualified Chartered Occupational Psychologists, members of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Additional information: This is a demand led contract and will have a maximum budget of 6000000.00 GBP for the full duration if required.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    4 Sept 2024, 10:18 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 4 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST · £600,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
The Keil Centre Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£600,000 · signed 4 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 5 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 5 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 5 (lot 1)
smeBids: 2 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Scottish Government

Contracting authority GB-FTS-10601
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  • Scottish Government
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St, Glasgow, UKM, G2 8EA
    +44 07467338120
  • Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
    reviewBody

    27 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1LB
  • The Keil Centre Ltd
    supplier

    18 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, UK, EH3 8HQ
    +44 1312296140
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