Award

RM6002 Direct Award

NHS DIGITAL

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21 Apr 2022 at 10:49

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27 Aug 2021 at 13:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Digital, located at 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, who undertook a tender for a recruitment campaign aimed at filling digital roles. The tender, titled "RM6002 Direct Award," falls under the recruitment services category (CPV Code 79600000) and was concluded on 15 August 2021. The contract period commenced on 16 August 2021 and continued until 6 November 2021, with a total contract value of £124,000. This procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in digital roles. Companies that are capable of delivering high-quality recruitment solutions and have the resources to meet the needs of the NHS Digital may find this an ideal venture. Although small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not considered for this specific tender, larger recruitment firms like REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD have successfully secured contracts, indicating the market potential for well-established and experienced players in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RM6002 Direct Award

Notice Description

Recruitment Campaign for Digital Roles

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c3a15dd-3fdd-418e-b20a-542604fcfe6c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fda7293-a99f-4774-9172-269ee661a065
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Aug 2021 - 6 Nov 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AJ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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