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Strategic HR Services

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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19 Feb 2025 at 10:48

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Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for "Strategic HR Services" aimed at delivering high-quality Care Act assessment services for adult social care. The assessments include evaluations of carers, adults with care and support needs, and reviews of care packages. This contract, valued at £288,540, was procured through a selective procurement method as a direct award from the ESPO framework. The services will be provided by Eden Brown Limited from 10th February 2025 to 30th May 2025 in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. Major deadlines include the tender period ending on 15th January 2025 and the announcement of the award on 19th February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resource management consultancy services, particularly those experienced in adult social care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the tender's suitability criteria. By providing high-quality assessment services, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish a strong presence within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts and growth opportunities. The call-off framework used in this procurement simplifies the process, making it accessible for qualified suppliers to engage in future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic HR Services

Notice Description

Pilot contract to deliver a high quality Care Act assessment service for Sandwell Adult Social Care. The assessments will consist of: * Assessments of Carers * Assessments or reassessments of adults with needs for care and support * Review of packages of care and support at 4 weeks or sooner if required The contract has been procured as a direct award using ESPO Framework 3S_22 Strategic HR Services, Lot 7 HR Business Process Outsourcing, Sub-Lot 7h - Statement of Works.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40820dee-bfe8-4986-8c29-ff8ef1055ab2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35e9c27f-8131-4dab-828e-e6efa2a2c2ae
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£288,540 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£288,540 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2025 1-6 months
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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OLDBURY
Postcode
B69 3DE
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDEN BROWN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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