Award

Graduate Recruitment

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

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Award

13 Apr 2022 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Water Services Regulation Authority has successfully completed a procurement process for 'Graduate Recruitment' services, classified under general management consultancy services. This tender, valued at £35,800, involved a selective procurement method and was awarded following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 27 January 2022 and concludes on 30 September 2022. The service will be delivered in locations across the West Midlands and London, with the official award date recorded as 27 January 2022 and this award being published on 13 April 2022.

This procurement presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in recruitment services, particularly those focused on early talent and graduate recruitment strategies. Businesses that offer candidate management, university engagement, and assessment centre services would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The involvement of the Water Services Regulation Authority, an established buyer in the public sector, highlights the potential for ongoing collaborative partnerships in this field, promoting business growth within the region.

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Notice Title

Graduate Recruitment

Notice Description

Early Talent (Graduate) Recruitment Candidate Management & Recruitment Candidate Attraction, University Engagement and coordination of webinar Virtual Assessment Centre License and Provision Pre-boarding Communication & Engagement Additional information: For further information, please contact procurement@ofwat.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ade7497-9c08-4bce-8a10-f4ddd4dd416f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c241ec-c65e-4b81-be2e-ce8aad146e94
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COHESION RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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