Tender

NU/1543 The Provision of Psychometric Tools for Recruitment & Selection Purposes

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

03 Feb 2020 at 07:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking tenders for "NU/1543 The Provision of Psychometric Tools for Recruitment & Selection Purposes." This initiative, categorized under assessment centre services for recruitment, falls within the services industry. The procurement stage is currently active and follows an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 2nd March 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2020 and conclude on 30th April 2022. The estimated contract value stands at £300,000 and will take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in psychometric assessment tools and services, particularly those experienced in facilitating recruitment processes for senior positions. Companies proficient in delivering validation sessions, analysis reports, and supporting interview processes would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the establishment of a framework agreement for up to four suppliers, businesses can look forward to ongoing collaborations with a prestigious educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NU/1543 The Provision of Psychometric Tools for Recruitment & Selection Purposes

Notice Description

The scope of this contract is for the provision of psychometric tools (both ability and personality) in the recruitment and selection process of Senior University Appointments. The University is looking to establish a framework agreement with up 4 suppliers. The successful supplier(s) will complete psychometric exercises on behalf of the University for selected senior recruitment campaigns. Selected providers will be required to facilitate the candidates completion of the psychometric exercises (both ability and personality), complete a validation session, provide reports / documentation to the University (as is appropriate), and attend the pre-meet of the interviews in order to feedback to the selection committee.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0312a2f2-574f-4761-a84c-7712a044f98d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 1-2 years
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice URLs

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