Award

Managed recruitment services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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12 Jun 2023 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Department For Education has awarded a contract titled "Managed recruitment services" to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. The contract involves providing a managed recruitment service for Commercial specialists to enhance surge capacity. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period is from June 2, 2023, to March 31, 2024, with a total value of £1,333,248.75.

This tender presents an opportunity for large-scale recruitment agencies in the services industry to compete for providing interim Commercial specialists. The Department For Education sought experienced resources to support high-value and high-risk procurement projects. The location is in Manchester, and the procurement process utilizes a call-off from a framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Managed recruitment services

Notice Description

The Service Provider will provide a managed recruitment service in line with Good Industry Practice for the engagement, attraction, and deployment of eight high quality interim Commercial specialists to increase the 'surge' capacity of the commercial team. The Customer needs commercially skilled and experienced resources to provide commercial input to high value, high risk procurement projects during peaks of activity in the procurement life-cycle, e.g. ITT launching, evaluation and moderation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6acb82b1-cdd8-4319-a105-53204e4b1bec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41a5629c-98d7-4431-a549-1fdd7be19e47
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,333,248 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,333,248 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

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