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Provision of Outreach Services

H M GOVERNMENT CABINET OFFICE

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24 Sep 2018 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract titled "Provision of Outreach Services" was awarded by H M Government Cabinet Office in London, England. This contract falls under the business services category, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security services. The tender process was conducted using an open procurement method and concluded on 28th August 2018, with the contract period starting from 1st September 2018 and extending until 31st May 2019. The total contract value amounts to £75,500, and the winning supplier is Rare Recruitment Ltd.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in recruitment and outreach services, particularly those capable of attracting diverse candidate profiles, including underrepresented groups. Companies specialising in networking, skills coaching, and related services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The emphasis on diversity indicates a market potential for innovative approaches to recruitment services that can effectively engage a wider range of candidates.

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Notice Title

Provision of Outreach Services

Notice Description

The Contractor will continue to provide services including Core and Ad-hoc in the, manner outlined in the contract. This is in relation to Fast Stream and internships provision requirements. Appropriate underrepresented candidate groups to be targeted as detailed in the contract including Ethnicity & Lower- Socio Economic Background and Black candidate focus. The contractor will continue to attract diversity of candidate applications using such methods as (though not limited to) networking, skills coaching and insight events. Specific schedule and timeframe to be agreed between the Contractor and Client Business Unit as necessary.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f14062-b1b6-4f38-8083-bf7ccb84913e
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 (above 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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2019 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
H M GOVERNMENT CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
Graham Ovington
Contact Email
graham.ovington@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RARE RECRUITMENT

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