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Recruitment Advertising Service

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 Jun 2017 at 09:02

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for a Recruitment Advertising Service, with a total value of £42,000. The contract will be active from 26th June 2017 until 27th June 2020. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, highlighting the organisation's need for effective recruitment advertising to manage job templates, media selection, and placements. The service is crucial for a trust that manages over 800 vacancies a year across various roles in Berkshire, covering locations such as Reading, Windsor, and Maidenhead. The contract period has the potential for continuation up to four years, with an initial three years plus an option for one additional year. The award was formalised on 13th June 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in recruitment services, especially those with experience in managing high-profile advertising campaigns. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly suited to compete for this contract, as the buying organisation is open to engaging smaller suppliers for innovative solutions. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in creative input or advertising design, along with an understanding of the healthcare sector's unique recruitment needs, will be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity for growth and expand their presence in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment Advertising Service

Notice Description

The contract has been awarded but we were seeking: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) has the need for a recruitment advertisement service, which includes managing and editing job templates for recruitment adverts, media selection and placements, making media recommendations to maximise response. There may at times, be a request for creative input or advertising design requests. BHFT has over 4,000 employees and supplies mental health services across Berkshire with base locations in Reading, Windsor, Ascot, Maidenhead, Slough, Wokingham, Bracknell and Newbury. We have an average 800 vacancies per annum which includes vacancies for clinical, operational, professional and admin and clerical staff. The contract will be in place for a maximum of four years 3+1 = 4 Additional information: Opportunity was advertised at:

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a14b144-6dc3-4a29-a168-b0dbc6679834
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb9f2f19-d031-4542-ad18-a203838b14ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2017 - 27 Jun 2020 3-4 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
BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1BQ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WDAD COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

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