Award

DIT Recruitment Partner

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Aug 2024 at 10:26

Tender

14 Jun 2024 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford has completed the tender process for a project titled "DIT Recruitment Partner" within the recruitment services category (CPV: 79600000). The contract, valued at £450,000, aims to enhance the university's in-house technical skill pool as part of its updated talent management strategy. This open procedure tender was concluded with an award on 27th August 2024, following a tender period that ended on 16th July 2024. The contract period is set from 16th August 2024 to 16th August 2027, with services to be delivered in Salford (postal code M5 4WT).

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those capable of providing technical skill development. The contract has been awarded to the Harvey Nash Group PLC, demonstrating a successful partnership opportunity for large-scale providers. The focus on strengthening internal technical skills suggests lucrative prospects for businesses adept in workforce development and talent management, including those geared towards enhancing SME capabilities, although VCSEs were not considered suitable for this tender.

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Notice Title

DIT Recruitment Partner

Notice Description

As part of its updated talent management strategy, UoSDIT has increased its focus on internal technical skill capital, resulting in the need for a broadening and strengthening of its in-house skills pool. UoSDIT, are looking to establish an enduring commercial relationship with a workforce recruitment partner. For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78cc2019-54b1-4804-b2d3-79bb183ced32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e136f69d-c86d-4c40-a10b-56dceef25ea4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£192,450 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 16 Sep 2027 3-4 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 SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
o.h.ward@salford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARVEY NASH GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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