Tender

Recruitment Agency Provision

SOLIHULL COLLEGE

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Tender

16 Jul 2024 at 20:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Solihull College seeking to establish a framework agreement for Recruitment Agency Provision. This involves engaging with recruitment agencies for various personnel needs across three campus locations. The tender has a value of £5,000,000 GBP and is open for interested businesses to bid. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with a tender period ending on 23rd August 2024 and a contract period starting on 1st October 2024.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide recruitment services. Businesses capable of offering placement services for personnel and office-support personnel are well-suited to compete. Solihull College, as the contracting authority, is located in Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Interested businesses should consider the framework nature of the contract, enabling long-term relationships and strategic fulfilment performance across multiple campus locations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment Agency Provision

Notice Description

The College's HR team currently engages with a range of recruitment agencies for the fulfilment of all temporary, temporary to permanent, permanent and interim contract personnel. To ensure compliance to Public Contracts Regulations and College Financial Regulations, simplify terms of engagement and support value for money the College now wishes to establish its own 'framework' of 'appointed' recruitment agencies to call off from when a vacancy arises. Please see the Guidance document for further information. Additional information: All documentation can be obtained free of charge from https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home Please ensure you read the Guidance document (available for download from In-Tend) before preparing your response. Delivery Notes It is proposed that the framework will enable the College to engage with a number of local recruitment agencies in a compliant manner and support longer term strategic relationships to drive fulfilment performance. The framework will serve all three campuses Blossomfield (B91 1SB), Woodlands (B36 0NF) and Stratford Upon Avon (CV37 9QR). Please see the framework operation section and Specification for further details. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f42cf50-4444-4cd0-aefa-e33b6aa36f5f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

79612000 - Placement services of office-support personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOLIHULL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Anna Manns
Contact Email
anna.manns@solihull.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1216787228

Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 1SB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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