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Civil Servant Recruitment

HOME OFFICE

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20 Mar 2019 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has successfully completed a tender process for the recruitment of civil servants, specifically seeking digital and technology specialists as well as generalist and operational roles. This procurement, classified under recruitment services (CPV code: 79600000), involved a contract value of £6 million and took place in London (postal code SW1P 4DF). The contract period spanned from 19 July 2018 to 18 July 2020. The procurement method utilised was selective, acting as a call-off from an existing framework agreement, with the award notice published on 20 March 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for recruitment agencies, especially those that specialise in digital, technology, and operational staff, to engage with a major governmental contract. As the Home Office plays a crucial role in public service, businesses focusing on employee placement and recruitment services may find this an ideal opportunity to expand their operations and solidify their market presence in the public sector. Although SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not indicated as suitable for this particular contract, larger recruitment firms like HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD showcase the scale of competition for such prestigious contracts.

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Notice Title

Civil Servant Recruitment

Notice Description

Civil servant recruitment consisting of two orders: 1. Digital and technology specialists 2. Generalist, Operational and non-digital specialist roles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b11eedc-5a7d-4a27-87c8-c34a7eb75d3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dad90ff-089e-40e5-b769-b2daa5a3f9d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jul 2018 - 18 Jul 2020 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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