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Outplacement Career Counselling Service

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Oct 2019 at 15:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Buckinghamshire County Council seeking a provider for the "Outplacement Career Counselling Service," aimed at offering support to a small group of employees. This service falls under the category of human resources management consultancy, specifically within the services industry. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, and the contract was awarded on 18 September 2019. The contract commenced on 1 October 2019 and will run until 31 December 2021, with the tender period concluding on 28 August 2019. The delivery of services is to be conducted in the South East region of England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in human resources consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations in the local government sector. Companies with expertise in outplacement services and career counselling would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders, as they can cater to the specific needs of transitioning employees while also aligning with the council's emphasis on supporting their workforce during transitions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Outplacement Career Counselling Service

Notice Description

Provision of outplacement and career counselling service for small pool of employees

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71dd800d-a696-4469-9f03-3faf309a49f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d686ea74-1887-494d-a1bf-8ec716529a55
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 2-3 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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1YQ
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERSONAL CAREER MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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