01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- APUC Limited
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- 79600000 — Recruitment services
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 13 April 2026
Description
The Authority appointed Contractor(s) for the provision of Executive and Senior Specialist Search and Associated Recruitment Services to the higher education (HE) institutions and further education (FE) institutions (and affiliated bodies) in Scotland. A list of the Institutions can be found in Appendix E. In addition, the following purchasing consortia and their respective members have agreed in principle to participate in the Framework Agreement: London Universities Purchasing Consortium and its members (LUPC) – Lots 3, 5 and 6 only North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium and its members (NWUPC) Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium its members (SUPC) – Lot 6 only NHS National Procurement and its members Healthcare Improvement Scotland NHS Education for Scotland NHS Golden Jubilee NHS24 Scotland Excel and its members Scottish Ambulance Service Scottish Government The State Hospitals Board for Scotland The framework agreement is available for use by the Scottish Ministers (including Agencies), Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies, offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices, cross-border public authorities within the meaning of section 88(5) of the Scotland Act 1998, The Office for the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, , bodies registered as social landlords under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Scottish health boards or special health boards, Student Loans Company Limited, the Commissioner of Northern Lighthouse operating as the Northern Lighthouse Board, Scottish Futures Trust, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Business Stream Ltd, the Business Gateway National Unit at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, further or higher education institutions being fundable bodies within the meaning of section 6 of the further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament, any association of or formed by one or more of the foregoing, bodies financed wholly or mainly by one or more of the foregoing, bodies subject to management supervision by one or more of the foregoing and bodies more than half of the board of directors or members of which, or, in the case of a group of individuals, more than half of those individuals, being appointed by one or more of the foregoing. In addition to the contracting authorities listed, the framework agreement will be available to charities entered on the Scottish Charity Register and voluntary organisations entered on the Membership Database of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. Information about agencies of the Scottish Ministers, Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies and offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices are listed at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/public-bodies/about/Bodies Overview of the governance structure of public procurement for Scotland, including the Public Procurement Group. https://www.gov.scot/publications/public-procurement-governance/
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Recruitment related services
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
Executive Search – North
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
Executive Search - South
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
Senior Specialist Search – North
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
Senior Specialist Search – South
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
Chairs of Court and members of governing committees and boards
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 5
- Signed contract
- 23 August 2026
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
APUC Limited
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen, Stirling, UK, FK8 2DZ, United Kingdom
Anderson Quigley
Tintagel House, 92 Albert Embankment, London, UK, SE1 7TY, United Kingdom
Anderson Quigley
Anderson Quigley, Tintagel House, London, UK, SE1 7TY, United Kingdom
Aspen People ltd
177 West George Street, Glasgow, UK, G2 2LB, United Kingdom
Corus Consultancy
Corus House, 1 Elmira Street, London, UK, SE13 7GS, United Kingdom
Creegan Talent
37 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, UKM50, AB101YN, United Kingdom
Eden Scott
142 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, UKM, G2 5LA, United Kingdom
Exemplia Group Ltd
18-20 Old Market place, Stocks Court, ALTRINCHAM, UK, WA14 4df, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
4th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza, Manchester, UK, M1 4BT, United Kingdom
Livingston James Ltd
218 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G2 5SG, United Kingdom
Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
9 George Square,, Glasgow,, UK, G2 1QQ, United Kingdom
Morgan Jones
Morgan Jones Recruitment Ltd, 41 High Street, Ramsgate, UK, CT101JR, United Kingdom
Orion Engineering Services Ltd
Orion House, Castle Heather, Inverness, UK, IV2 6AA, United Kingdom
Perrett Laver Ltd
Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, Nine Elms, London, UKI, SW11 7BW, United Kingdom
Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd
Meriden Hall, Main Road, Meriden, Warwickshire, UK, CV7 7PT, United Kingdom
Practicus
Riverside Barns, Remenham Church Lane, Henley-on-thames, UK, RG9 3DB, United Kingdom
Recruitment Direct UK Ltd
Herkimer House,, Mill Road Industrial Estate, Linlithgow, UK, EH497SF, United Kingdom
Saxton Bampfylde
46 Melville Street, Edinburgh, UK, EH3 7HF, United Kingdom
Sheriff Court House
Viewfield Place, Stirling, FK8 1NH, United Kingdom
Veredus Executive Limited
Golden Cross House, 8 Duncannon Street, London, UKI, WC2N 4JF, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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