Award

Inclusive Job Board Provider and Strategic Diversity Partner

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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12 Dec 2023 at 12:52

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has awarded a contract for the provision of an Inclusive Job Board service and acting as a Strategic Diversity Partner. The contract, valued at £20,000 GBP, falls within the Research and development services and related consultancy services category. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure (below threshold). The contract period starts on October 2, 2023, and ends on October 1, 2024. The tender period ended on September 15, 2023, and the delivery address is in London with the postal code SW1A 2BQ.

This opportunity to supply services to DCMS is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses in the areas of research and development services and related consultancy services would be well-suited to compete. Interested businesses can directly contact the Department for Culture, Media and Sport at commercial@dcms.gov.uk for further details. The awarded supplier for this contract is Vercida Ltd, an SME based in Birmingham, UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Inclusive Job Board Provider and Strategic Diversity Partner

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to support the Department to meet their strategic objective of increasing the representation of under-represented groups at DCMS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-711d4164-bcfd-42e1-a7a4-36d1f3163257
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3e2d4cf-048f-4677-a042-569c8bf85dcd
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 1 Oct 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

VERCIDA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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