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FIREFIGHTER ATTRACTION AND SELECTION SERVICE

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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12 Feb 2020 at 16:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the West Midlands Fire Service, which has initiated a tender titled "Firefighter Attraction and Selection Service". This project falls under the information technology services industry category and is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 7th February 2020, while the contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2023. The total contract value is £141,300.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in marketing and media activities related to recruitment, notably small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can manage online recruitment portals or possess expertise in campaign management will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, allowing them to grow their business while supporting essential public services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FIREFIGHTER ATTRACTION AND SELECTION SERVICE

Notice Description

Provide campaign marketing and media activity for firefighter recruitment. Management of online recruitment portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33e1f5dd-5ba3-473d-ac7c-298a0ce5f008
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49aa148e-a795-483e-a668-0b0a45102885
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£141,300 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£141,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
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
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINKOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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