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Ofgem and Ofwat Managing the Graduate Recruitment Campaign 2019

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)

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02 Mar 2020 at 17:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) sought to manage the Graduate Recruitment Campaign 2019 through a direct procurement method, resulting in a completed tender process titled "Ofgem and Ofwat Managing the Graduate Recruitment Campaign 2019." This procurement, classified under general management consultancy services (CPV code: 79411000), took place primarily in Birmingham and London. The contract, valued at £31,500, commenced on 28 January 2019 and concluded on 30 April 2019, following a tender period that ended on 25 January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in recruitment and consultancy services. Companies that offer innovative solutions in graduate recruitment and have experience in collaborating with regulatory bodies would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging effectively with such initiatives can lead to valuable partnerships and expand business networks within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Ofgem and Ofwat Managing the Graduate Recruitment Campaign 2019

Notice Description

Agreement Reference CON/SPEC/2019-5 Managing the Graduate Recruitment Campaign 2019 OFWAT and OFGEM wish to recruit graduates into their,businesses,working together with an outsourced provider in a partnership-based approach, to utilise the efficiences that brings. Additional information: For Further Information,please contact procurement@ofwat.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09046429-2395-4de9-8652-ea39ecaa5500
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5196d1f9-5336-4b9c-87c4-86c90c17aa2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COHESION RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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