Award

ARP Interim Commercial Specialist

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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Award

07 May 2025 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "ARP Interim Commercial Specialist" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services category, specifically related to the supply of personnel services, including temporary staff, with a CPV code of 79620000. The procurement was completed as of 7th May 2025, with the award being active since 30th April 2025. The contract was awarded through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and will run from 19th May 2025 to 19th November 2025 in England, UK. The total value of the contract is £94,802 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment and supply of temporary personnel, particularly those with experience in healthcare or emergency services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract advantageous, as the procurement process indicates a suitability preference for such organisations. The contracting process signifies a well-structured framework that can provide participating businesses with valuable government contracts, fostering growth and increased recognition within the public sector. CEDAR RECRUITMENT LTD successfully secured the contract, demonstrating the potential for growth and expansion in this sector.

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Notice Title

ARP Interim Commercial Specialist

Notice Description

Interim Commercial Specialist to assist in Procurement Activity with ARP (Ambulance Radio Programme).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3306467c-4fb0-4771-85fd-75df0f39fcc9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/160065d3-2c17-4531-89f7-54f0f2276f67
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£94,802 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,802 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 19 Nov 2025 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CEDAR RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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