Tender

Recruitment, Selection and Candidate Management Services for Graduate Recruitment

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)

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Tender

15 Sep 2017 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is conducting a tender for "Recruitment, Selection and Candidate Management Services for Graduate Recruitment". This opportunity falls under the recruitment services category and is located primarily in the West Midlands and London, United Kingdom. The tender process is currently open, with a deadline for submissions set for 29 September 2017. The contract is anticipated to start on 11 October 2017 and will run until 31 January 2018. The estimated value of the tender is between £18,000 and £21,000 and follows an open procurement method.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in recruitment services and talent management, to collaborate with Ofwat. Companies that excel in implementing diverse recruitment strategies and managing comprehensive candidate assessment processes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from this opportunity by showcasing their tailored services and innovative approaches in the recruitment sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment, Selection and Candidate Management Services for Graduate Recruitment

Notice Description

Ofwat is looking for a Supplier to undertake targeted and effective advertising, recruitment and selection processes resulting in recruitment of minimum 6 high quality candidates to join our development programme. At all stages of long listing, short listing and assessment we require to see diversity suitably represented. The appointed Supplier will be required in conjunction with Ofwat to provide services as set out below. Any service not described below will be agreed between the parties. General requirement: Project manage process from attraction to offer, to include all candidate correspondence via text message and email (with the exclusion of offer letters), portal set up, administration, management and updates. Advise on appropriate media for advertising including social media Place adverts for roles Manage applications and responses Initial sift (long-listing) and option for full sift (both via online portal) Advise on the most appropriate ability testing of short-listed candidates Purchase online tests, facilitate online testing and collate results Advise on selection assessment centre content with option to redesign exercises. Facilitation of a Selection Assessment Centre/s (SAC) Option to provide 2-4 Assessors at SAC if needed Provision of feedback for all attendees of SAC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-078ba7ac-a9fe-4da6-8e8f-60ed4349bdf7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be794742-c61a-4bf9-b205-16de04babd07
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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