Tender

Supply of Recruitment Services Y25007

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)

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Tender

20 Nov 2024 at 16:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services) is seeking bids for their "Supply of Recruitment Services Y25007". This tender belongs to the services category and encompasses various recruitment sectors such as Accounting, Administration, Construction, Education, and more. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 10 January 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure. The scope includes permanent and contract recruitment, temporary, interim, and contract recruitment for less than nine months, as well as executive recruitment. The contract is valued at £500,000,000 and is set to begin on 1 March 2025, concluding on 28 February 2029. Services are required across a broad geographical area including the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a focus on a variety of recruitment sectors, companies specialising in different aspects of recruitment services can compete effectively. The substantial contract value and long contract period provide businesses with a stable and lucrative opportunity to expand their client base and establish long-term governmental contracts. Companies with expertise in providing recruitment services across multiple geographic locations and industry domains will find this tender particularly beneficial.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Recruitment Services Y25007

Notice Description

LOT 1- Permanent and Contract (9 months+) Recruitment LOT 2- Temporary, Interim and Contract (less than 9months) Recruitment LOT 3- Retained/Executive Recruitment All LOTS are able to provide Services within the following recruitment sectors *Accounting *Administration *Construction *Customer Service *Education *Engineering *Executive *Finance *Healthcare *Hospitality *Human Resources *Legal *Media and Digital *Manufacturing *Marketing *Public Sector *Sales *Social Care *Tech/IT *Warehousing and Logistics

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93cddd4e-6585-4f6b-91e8-fc2f0b42f9af
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4YT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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