CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

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

The Appointment of an Academic Search & Recruitment Agency for the role of Deputy Vice Chancellor

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

The Appointment of an Academic Search & Recruitment Agency for the role of Deputy Vice Chancellor.

Following the Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s recent departure to take up a position as Vice-Chancellor elsewhere in the sector, the Vice-Chancellor and the Board of Governors at Wrexham University wish to recruit an exceptional individual to be the next Deputy Vice Chancellor.

We are inviting tenders from suitable academic search and recruitment agencies to support this search, due to take place during 2023/24 subject to timeframes to be determined.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=133342.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/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

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

See previous section and the ITT documentation including contract specification.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Details of up to three contract examples, for The Appointment of an Academic Search & Recruitment Agency contracts undertaken for Academic Senior Roles reporting to the Vice-Chancellor within other UK Universities which has been successfully recruited during the past FIVE years i.e., 19th July 2018 to 18th July 2023.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

AS/PG/04072023

4.3

Time Limits

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

Please note an interview / presentation date has been arranged for 31st August 2023 for Tenderers that will have been invited and short-listed to attend. Please reserve this date in your diaries.

(WA Ref:133342)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice