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Interim Recruitment Services - HR

O F W A T

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31 Jan 2025 at 20:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by O F W A T, located in Birmingham, England, is titled "Interim Recruitment Services - HR". This tender falls under the industry category "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff" (CPV code 79620000). The procurement stage is an award, with the contract awarded to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, a large-scale supplier headquartered in London. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period end date on 24th September 2024, and the contract period running from 10th January 2025 to 9th January 2028. The contract, valued at £250,000, was published on 31st January 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of interim or temporary human resources personnel. Companies experienced in recruitment services and capable of supporting public sector organisations like O F W A T can benefit significantly. While the awarded contract is substantial, competing in future frameworks and tenders of this nature could lead to business growth. Large recruitment firms with extensive resources and networks, particularly those experienced in calling off from framework agreements, are well-suited to engage in such procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Recruitment Services - HR

Notice Description

To provide recruitment services for the recruitment of Human Resources interim /Temporary Workers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34bc0d43-458c-4a26-a54e-9b8d511f7e13
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef539aa7-99c3-4746-818b-f456eb2af1cb
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2025 - 9 Jan 2028 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
O F W A T
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ofwat.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441216447500

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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