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Recruitment Assessment Centres

East Ayrshire Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 23:15.

Opportunity overview

East Ayrshire Council is seeking to set up a Contract with a single Service Provider who will, as part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers, run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Solace in Business

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£200k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Jun 2025
Award ID
035762-2025-PS/25/20-1
Status
active
Location
Wakefield, UKE4, WF1 2UN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79635000 — Assessment centre services for recruitment
  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services

Lots

  • East Ayrshire Council is seeking to set up a Contract with a single Service Provider who will, as part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers, run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PS-25-20
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
22 Apr 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
24 months, 36 months or 48 months depending on extension options utilised.

Expected award period

Starts
22 Apr 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
22 Apr 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Refer to the ITT documents
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79635000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Assessment centre services for recruitment

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Other Requirements

Requires Staff Names And Qualifications
Yes

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Refer to the ITT documents

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
East Ayrshire Council is seeking to set up a Contract with a single Service Provider who will, as part of the process to recruit Chief Officers and Senior Managers, run Assessment Centres to aid in the selection of the best candidate for the post.

Renewal

Description
Option to extend for a further two separate one year periods.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
50

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM93
Entry 2
Region
UKM93

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recruitment services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-2556
Name
East Ayrshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM93
Locality
Kilmarnock
Postal Code
KA3 7BU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Corporate Procurement Team, London Road HQ

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
East Ayrshire Council

Contact

Telephone
+44 1563576000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-2571
Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Kilmarnock
Postal Code
KA1 1ED
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheriff Court House, St Marnock Street

Identifier

Legal Name
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 01563550024
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-152763
Name
Solace in Business

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE4
Locality
Wakefield
Postal Code
WF1 2UN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
2 Red Hall Court

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Solace in Business

Contact

Telephone
+44 2072330081

Award information

Award 1
Id
035762-2025-PS/25/20-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-152763
Name
Solace in Business

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
035762-2025-PS/25/20-1
Status
active
Award ID
035762-2025-PS/25/20-1
Date Signed
9 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
200,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Kilmarnock · UKM93 · KA3 7BU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM93

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04eefc-2025-06-27T12:54:20+01:00compiled ·