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BHCC - JF - Relocation Services for the Overseas Recruitment of Social Workers for children and families

BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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Award

11 Jul 2023 at 16:13

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Brighton & Hove City Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of relocation services for social workers. The contract, with a value of £3,500 in GBP, was awarded to Frontier Consulting Ltd. The tender, titled "BHCC - Relocation Services for Overseas Recruitment of Social Workers," falls under the business and management consultancy category. The procurement method used was an Invitation to Tender, with a contract period running from May 16, 2023, to May 15, 2025, and a tender deadline of March 1, 2023, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in employee relocation services to engage with the Brighton & Hove City Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as indicated by the suitability preference. Businesses looking to expand their operations in the services category within the South East region could benefit from participating in this award. The council's focus on efficiently relocating new social work staff from abroad highlights a specific niche market for businesses seeking growth opportunities in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BHCC - JF - Relocation Services for the Overseas Recruitment of Social Workers for children and families

Notice Description

Brighton & Hove Families Children and Learning Directorate's Safeguarding Children and Care service is tendering for help with relocating new social work staff it has made offers of employment to where the applicant lives abroad. The council is already successful at recruiting from overseas and the focus of this tender is therefore specifically on the relocation of people who have job offers from us, to get them to the city as quickly as possible.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4548984f-f046-46b8-a736-51d985435603
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c34c8fb8-9fc5-407a-9154-5b9c5de078eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Invitation to Tender
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79613000 - Employee relocation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 May 2023 - 15 May 2025 2-3 years
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
BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 2LS
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRONTIER CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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