Award

Provision of Operational Recruitment Support

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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04 Mar 2025 at 12:59

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28 Jun 2024 at 09:53

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25 Jun 2024 at 14:14

Award

21 Jun 2024 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Operational Recruitment Support" under the classification of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security (CPV code 79000000). The tender, initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement, has an estimated value of GBP 4,643,400. The contract period starts on June 20, 2024, and ends on June 19, 2026, covering the delivery within the United Kingdom. This procurement process reached the award stage on June 19, 2024, with the contract details published shortly after.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in recruitment and other business services to secure a substantial contract and gain a governmental client, potentially leading to further similar opportunities. Although the tender mentions it is not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, experienced large-scale enterprises in the relevant sectors will benefit from participating due to the considerable contract value and the potential for long-term partnership with the Crown Commercial Service, a prominent governmental procurement entity.

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Notice Title

Provision of Operational Recruitment Support

Notice Description

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e6aaf34-8a58-4fea-869c-164ad4c95a25
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 - Call Off from Framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£4,643,400 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,643,400 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2024 - 19 Jun 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONEXIA

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