Tender

STEM Returners Programme

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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Tender

20 Jul 2020 at 06:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office is currently conducting a tender process for the "STEM Returners Programme," aimed at providing paid short-term employment placements for professionals re-entering the workforce after a career break. This procurement falls within the recruitment services industry category and is located in Newport, Wales (NP10 8QQ). The tender is active and was published on 20th July 2020, with an end date for tender submissions set for 1st July 2020. The contract period is from 20th July 2020 to 31st December 2020. This tender uses a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with a contract value of £12,300.

This opportunity represents significant potential for SMEs looking to expand their services in recruitment, particularly those focused on supporting professionals returning to work. Businesses with expertise in offering flexible employment solutions or tailored support programmes for returnees in STEM fields would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in such initiatives not only promotes workforce inclusivity but also aids in establishing strong partnerships with public sector organisations like the Intellectual Property Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

STEM Returners Programme

Notice Description

Returnships are paid short-term employment placements for professionals returning to work after a career break. Alongside the experience gained from the work placement, returnship schemes can provide additional support for the returners, such as advice, c

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f45658b-fa51-41e3-b328-8ddff52ec770
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f62f8b1-81d6-40e8-b6ad-7800f38b2aba
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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