Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Tender description

To select a recruitment firm to find temporary solicitors to fill temporary gaps in staffing or in response to an unforseen business requirement. The Scottish Government Legal Directorate (SGLD) has a requirement to place a framework contract with an external service provider for temporary legal staff recruitment services in order to fill temporary gaps in staffing and/or in response to unforeseen business requirements. The requirements can include the need for solicitors experienced in litigation and drafting and of working within large organisations and in-house office settings. The successful service provider will have a proven track record of providing suitably qualified solicitors to in-house legal teams and all temporary staff candidates will be expected to be qualified in Scots Law and be a member of the Law Society of Scotland. Temporary staff must be available at short notice and should be pre-interviewed by the service provider to ensure their candidates meet the minimum criteria for any post that requires to be filled.