Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Scottish Water
- Supplier
- Guidant Global UK Limited
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Recruitment services (CPV 79600000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 065689-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Jan 2026
- Published13 Jul 2026Published 175 days after the contract date
Description
Scottish Water (SW) is seeking to appoint a single supplier to manage provision of contingent workers under a Managed Service Programme (MSP). SW currently engages agency workers from seven framework suppliers who provide workers for specific disciplines. <br/><br/>The MSP provider will deliver the following services: <br/>Fulfilment of all SW’s agency worker requirements <br/>Management of all SW’s current agency workers<br/>Fulfilment of agency workers for SW’s capital investment programme. These workers are engaged and managed by SW’s strategic delivery partners. <br/>Sourcing of candidates for permanent recruitment. SW’s primary approach is direct recruitment for permanent positions, so this service only applies in limited circumstances when direct recruitment has failed or for hard-to-fill positions <br/>Management of sub-agencies used to provide contingent workers<br/>Sourcing of contingent workers to provide project and other services
About the supplier
Guidant Global UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02873036).