Contract

Executive Recruitment Services for University of Aberdeen

  • University of Aberdeen

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-015436

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03a1e1

Published 31 May 2023, 3:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Aberdeen

University Office, King's College

Aberdeen

AB24 3FX

Email

e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00102

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Executive Recruitment Services for University of Aberdeen

Reference number

AU2203

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

AWARD NOTICE - The University are looking to set up a framework of a maximum of three (3) ranked suppliers to provide executive recruitment services.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £420,000 / Highest offer: £1,063,225 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Main site or place of performance

Aberdeen centre and Foresterhill University campuses.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

AWARD NOTICE - The University are looking to set up a framework of a maximum of three (3) ranked suppliers to provide executive recruitment services.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Where required the University may call-off this framework for any other appropriate and relevant services that fall under recruitment.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-003079


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

AU22/03

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 May 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 10

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Eden Scott

142 St Vincent Street

Glasgow

G2 5LA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WittKieffer International

93 George Street

Edinburgh

EH2 3ES

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GatenbySanderson

14 King Street

Leeds

LS1 2HL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £420,000 / Highest offer: £1,063,225 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a contract award notice.

(SC Ref:733733)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Aberdeen Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace

Aberdeen

Country

United Kingdom