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Staff Recruitment Advertising

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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04 Sep 2019 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has recently completed a procurement process for "Staff Recruitment Advertising" in the services sector, specifically focusing on advertising campaign services. The contract, awarded to TMP (UK) Limited, follows a selective procurement method under a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2019 and will continue until 31st July 2023. The total contract value is £2,000,000, with a minimum value of £1,000,000. The procurement process was officially published on 4th September 2019, and the tender period concluded on 31st July 2019.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advertising and recruitment services to engage with a leading academic institution. Companies that excel in job search services and advertising campaign strategies would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders issued by the University. The framework agreement signifies ongoing procurement possibility, encouraging smaller and medium-sized enterprises to align their offerings with the needs of the education sector to foster business growth.

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Notice Title

Staff Recruitment Advertising

Notice Description

This contract has now been direct awarded to the top scoring supplier of the framework (National Education Recruitment, Advertising and Resourcing Services NERARS by the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72218efc-2ae6-4b2f-b758-dc3dfa7006c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee9fc28e-7e1b-450f-a139-32330e344376
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

79611000 - Job search services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TMP (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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