Tender

CCCC17B33 - Provision of Consultancy for Graduate Recruitment Programme

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

24 Nov 2017 at 11:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is currently engaged in a tender process for the "Provision of Consultancy for Graduate Recruitment Programme". This procurement, falling under the human resources management consultancy services category, is aimed at evaluating and improving the organisation's efforts to attract and hire a diverse workforce. The open procurement method allows for responses until the tender period closes on 8th December 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 21st December 2017 and will run until 30th March 2018, with a total value of £20,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector focusing on HR services, diversity recruitment strategies, and personnel training. Companies specialising in providing insights and recommendations to enhance recruitment processes would be particularly well-suited to compete. Moreover, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could leverage this procurement to expand their footprint in the public sector, offering tailored consultancy solutions to influence and shape graduate recruitment practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCCC17B33 - Provision of Consultancy for Graduate Recruitment Programme

Notice Description

The requirement is for a Provision of Consultancy for a Graduate Recruitment Programme review output report, which comments on what the Authority is doing well and what it could do better in its efforts to attract and hire a diverse set of people. The report should include recommendations on steps which the Authority could take to improve diversity in its applicants and hires. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@Crowncommercial.gov.uk [The dead line for expressing an interest in the Request for Information event is [insert time, day and date (08/12/2017)]] [Delete if not applicable (ie Open competitions)] Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-442df639-3d37-4642-a576-cc2c8882f613
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f310c79-456f-434b-b735-2a1dc0136727
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 (below 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

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

79611000 - Job search services

79632000 - Personnel-training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Dec 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 1-6 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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