Award

DBS Services

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

22 Dec 2021 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "DBS Services," valued at £85,000, was conducted by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. This procurement falls under the category of human resources management consultancy services. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 15 November 2021, and the contract period running from 16 November 2021 to 1 August 2022. The award notice for this contract was published on 22 December 2021.

This contract presents a unique opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in human resources consulting services. Businesses that can provide effective HR management solutions and consultancy are well-suited to compete for similar upcoming tenders within this sector. Engaging with Newcastle University could lead to additional partnerships and future projects, fostering long-term growth and collaboration in the industry.

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Notice Title

DBS Services

Notice Description

DBS Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-44b59934-01d5-497e-9927-7cee690c5c08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c93eeda7-53bc-4547-86ab-b31c574113c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2021 - 1 Aug 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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