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In and Outplacement Services

Details

Overview

The contract provides out-placement and in-placement services to staff, following management referral.

The Service will provide specific ‘service packages’ for

  • Retirees
  • Employees leaving the organisation
  • Employees to be ‘in-placed’ within the organisation

Topics include career guidance, career evaluation, resume writing and interview preparation, developing networks, job search skills and targeting the job market.

What is in scope?

Advice and guidance on topics including:

  • Comprehensive career counselling
  • Career change
  • Review of personal goals
  • Guidance and training on job search skills
  • CV preparation and production
  • Vacancy applications, letter writing and application forms
  • Options other than employment - e.g. training, self-employment, retirement etc.
  • Independent financial awareness
  • Financial advice, including impact on pension

What is out of scope?

All other HR Assessment Centres

Who is this available to?

  • Central Government

Further details are available on Public Contract Scotland website.

Note:  It is the responsibility of any buying organisation wishing to use the Framework Agreement to satisfy itself that it is eligible to do so.  Entitlement can be established from the terms of the OJEU advert and guidance on this can be found in Annex A of Scottish Government Guidance on Framework Agreements.  If there is any doubt, legal advice should be sought.

Benefits

  • Firm pricing for the full contract term including any extension;
  • Volume Discount, which will automatically apply to all invoices after the volume targets are hit and discounts will apply for the duration of the contract;
  • Agreed Service Credits.

Current status

Start date

01/02/2012

End date

31/01/2017

Further details

Contact and feedback to:

Lisa Bain, Senior Portfolio Specialist
Tel: 0131 244 5708

Contract Supplier(s)

Capita Resourcing Ltd
71 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0XA

Justine Farnell
Project Manager
07799 408 208

Colin Moreland
Business Manager Scotland
0131 240 4951
07766 397 460

Contract or Framework Agreement guidance

For further information please contact named individuals above.

More information

This contract was let by the Scottish Prison Service but is open to the bodies listed above.