Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Business Services Framework consisting of the following Lots and Sub-Lots.
Lot 1 — Finance;
Lot 2a — Specialist Legal Support;
Lot 2b — General Legal Support;
Lot 3a — Recruitment;
Lot 3b — Occupational Health and Wellbeing;
Lot 3c — Learning and Development;
Lot 3d — Rewards and Benefits;
Lot 3e — Other Human Resources Support;
Lot 4 — Contract and Commercial;
Lot 5 — Other Business Services.
Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots. Information about lots:
Lot No: 1
Lot title: Finance
Short description: This lot will contain, but will not be limited to:
Financial Management and Reporting;
Insurance;
Payroll;
Banking Services;
Other Finance Support;
Audit
Lot No: 2
Lot title: 2a. Specialist Legal Support
Short description: This Lot will contain, but will not be limited to:
Construction and Engineering;
Capital Projects;
Property;
Environmental;
Planning;
Corporate Tax;
International (EU) Law.
Lot No: 2
Lot title: 2b. General Legal Support
Short description: This Lot will contain but will not be limited to:
Commercial Contracts;
Employment Issues;
Pensions;
Intellectual Property;
Other Commercial matters;
State Aid and Public Procurement;
Due Diligence;
General Corporate Support.
Lot No: 3
Lot title: 3a. Recruitment
Short description: This lot will contain, but will not be limited to:
Specialist (Engineering, Management, Technical).
Business Services (Administration, Finance, Procurement, HR, ICT, Communications and Marketing).
Lot No: 3
Lot title: 3b. Occupational Health and Wellbeing
Short description: This lot will contain but will not be limited to:
Occupational Health;
Employee Assistance;
Lifestyle Options.
Lot No: 3
Lot title: 3c. Learning and Development
Short description: This lot will contain but will not be limited to:
Skills Development;
Professional Qualifications;
E-learning;
Management Development;
Coaching and Mentoring;
Leadership.
Lot No: 3
Lot title: 3d. Rewards and Benefits
Short description: This lot will contain but will not be limited to:
Salary Benchmarking;
Performance related Pay Structures;
Total Reward.
Lot No: 3
Lot title: 3e. Other Human Resources Support
Short description: This lot will contain but will not be limited to:
Policies and Procedures;
Projects and Presentations;
General workload;
Best Practice.
Lot No: 4
Lot title: Contract and Commercial
Short description: This lot will contain, but will not be limited to:
Procurement Initiatives;
Project Support;
Benchmarking;
Skills and Knowledge Transfer.
Lot No: 5
Lot title: Other Business Services
Short description: This lot will contain, but will not be limited to:
Economic Research;
Market Research;
Risk Management;
Strategy &and Change Management
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Glasgow and Blyth.
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement with 20 operators
Duration of the framework agreement: 2 years with option to extend for up to 24 months
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 12pm, 20th October 2014
Name, addresses and contact point(s): Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, Inovo, 121 George Street, Procurement, Attn: Sheena Thomson, G1 1RD, Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM. Tel. +44 3330041400. Email: procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk. Fax. +44 3330041399.
General address of the contracting authority: http://www.ore.catapult.org.uk
Further information can be obtained from: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, INOVO, 121 George Street, Procurement and Commercial, Attn: Sheena Thomson, G1 1RD, Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM. Tel. +44 3330041400. Email: procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk. Fax. +44 3330041399. Internet: http://www.ore.catapult.org.uk.
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