Guidance in Developing an Employee Engagement Survey

SDS is looking to commission expert assistance to support the development of a new annual employee engagement survey.

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited
Postal Address: Procurement, 29 Causeyside Street,
Town: Paisley	Postal Code: PA1 1UL	Country: UK
For the attention of: Brian Murphy	Telephone: +44 3000133092
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk Electronic access to information: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

1.2 Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3 Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Guidance in Developing an Employee Engagement Survey

2.2 Description of the goods or services required

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is the skills agency for Scotland and employs approximately 1,300 people with offices across Scotland. SDS supports individuals and employers to get the skills they need to succeed and grow.

SDS is looking to commission expert assistance to support the development of a new annual employee engagement survey. The data collected in this survey will be used to identify improvement actions, and to benchmark SDS against other national and international organisations.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=434317.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	152200		Strategic Planning Consultancy
	159999		other Consultancy
	191500		Market Research
	261100		Professional and Advisory Services
	269999		other Human Resources

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	150		Glasgow & Strathclyde

2.4 Total quantity or scope of tender

As detailed in the attached ITQ and Supporting documents.

The maximum budget for this project is £15,000 inclusive of VAT.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1 Minimum standards and qualification required

As detailed in attached ITQ.

4 Administrative Information

4.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

P15-119

4.3 Time Limits

a) Time-limit for obtaining documentation

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
11-03-2016 Time 12:00

c) Estimated award date 18-03-2016

4.5 Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6 Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1 Additional Information

All tenders must be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) Electronic Tender Post Box. Any response not submitted via the post box will not be considered. Any queries relating to the tender must be raised via the ‘Question & Answer’ function of the PCS website.

(SC Ref:434317)

5.2 Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

P15-119 – Employee Engagement Survey ITQ

P15-119 – Appendix 4 – Contract Terms & Conditions

P15-119 – Appendix 5 – Pricing Schedule

P15-119 – Appendix 6 – Existing Your Views Survey

P15-119 – Appendix 7 – Your Views Example Slide Pack

5.3 Publication date of this notice

29-02-2016

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