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Award of Psychometric Assessment Services for Water Industry Commission for Scotland Chair Recruitment

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Value£40,600.00
SupplierThe Keil Centre
AgencyScottish Government
RegionScotland
CategoryConsultancy & Legal

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Scottish Government awarded a contract to The Keil Centre for psychometric assessment services as part of the recruitment process for a new Chair of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland.

The contract, valued at £40,600, involved designing and delivering assessment exercises for approximately 4-5 shortlisted candidates, focusing on leadership style through psychometric tests.

The supplier specified suitable methods to meet the assessment objectives, agreed how these would test the essential criteria with Scottish Government officials, provided individual candidate reports to panel members, and offered an in-person overview of shortlisted candidates' performance prior to interviews.

The assessment results were used alongside interviews to evaluate candidates' performance.

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