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Employee Selection Assessments

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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09 Mar 2023 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has awarded a contract for Employee Selection Assessments, part of its Executive and Staff recruitment. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 10th January 2023. GatenbySanderson LTd was awarded the contract valued at £80,000, with a contract period starting on 9th March 2023 and ending on 9th March 2026.

This procurement opportunity for assessment centre services in recruitment offers business growth potential for companies providing testing and assessment services. Suitable businesses would be those offering psychometric tests and recruitment services. The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is the buying organisation located at Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, ENG. The procurement falls under the services category, tailored for suppliers looking to engage in Executive recruitment processes.

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Notice Title

Employee Selection Assessments

Notice Description

As part of the it's Executive and Staff recruitment, UKAEA is seeking to appoint a supplier that can deliver a range of testing and assessment services as a component of the full recruitment and selection lifecycle of Executive recruitment across a range of roles and disciplines in UKAEA. Tests should measure a candidate's suitability for the role being appointed to. It is expected that the number of testing and assessment requirements may range from one recruitment campaign (potentially up to 10 candidates each) to 8 campaigns. The exact number is unknown and is dependent on attrition and growth of the UKAEA headcount due to business changes and expansion. Psychometric tests are currently used as part of the Executive recruitment process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cd383a2-7ddd-4d75-b375-de5d1ebf04c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/770e6e7e-21c6-4e92-9ed9-b5d1b3c8f890
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2023 - 9 Mar 2026 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
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATENBYSANDERSON

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