Planning

Market test for Provision of Online Recruitment Tools for Falmouth University

FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS

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Planning

29 Mar 2021 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Falmouth Exeter Plus is planning a market test for the provision of online recruitment tools, with a focus on enhancing its recruitment capabilities to attract high-quality candidates. This procurement process, classified under recruitment services, is taking place in Penryn, South West England. Key milestones include the deadline for clarifications on Friday, 9th April 2021, followed by the deadline for submission of expressions of interest by Monday, 12th April 2021. The engagement end date is set for the same day, which indicates a timeframe for interested parties to prepare their submissions.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in recruitment technology and online platforms to engage with Falmouth University as they seek innovative solutions to reach suitable candidates. Companies that provide recruitment services, job board solutions, or tools for targeted audience engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will have the chance to establish a long-term partnership with the university, particularly those that can demonstrate their ability to meet specific recruitment needs effectively within the UK market.

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Notice Title

Market test for Provision of Online Recruitment Tools for Falmouth University

Notice Description

Purpose of Market Testing Document: The purpose of this document is to establish whether there are suitable parties available to support this element of the project. To date we have used traditional recruitment methods including job boards and outsourcing to external recruiters. We are looking to better target high quality candidates from specific disciplines and are seeking tools/platforms that will allow us to do so. 2. Project Expectations: Launchpad is seeking to procure tools/a platform that will be able to provide the following within its subscription fee for a period of 12 months: 1. Access to a large global network of suitable candidates in the aforementioned disciplines with an aim to recruit 80 high quality candidates per year. 2. Ability to target recruitment by skills, location, experience etc 3. Ability to communicate directly to potential candidates and target those communications to those most likely to respond 4. Ability to create tailored job adverts and target those to suitable candidates 5. Provide tools to promote our company, brand and improve engagement with candidates and potential partners Issue Market Testing Document Monday 29th Mar 2021 Deadline for Clarifications Friday 09th Apr 2021 Deadline for Submission of Expressions of Interest Monday 12th Apr 2021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-364dd15b-4635-4631-91a2-3e852437ff22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3ade16-983f-4514-82d4-ed2c1c57211c
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS
Contact Name
Phil Marshall
Contact Email
procurement@fxplus.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01326 253504

Buyer Location

Locality
PENRYN
Postcode
TR10 9FE
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

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