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Design, implementation and evaluation of a new Commercial Assessment Centre

CABINET OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

Bloom Procurement Services, on behalf of the Cabinet Office, awarded a contract for the design, implementation, and evaluation of a new Commercial Assessment Centre to Work Psychology Limited. The project, classified under the industry category 'Data services' (CPV code 72300000), involves updating an Assessment and Development Centre (ADC). The procurement process, which utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, has been completed, with the contract period running from 15th January 2024 to 30th April 2024. The main location associated with the delivery is in Gateshead with postal code NE8 2ET. The overall contract value is £257,693.25, and it was awarded on 8th January 2024.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in data services and assessment centre development. Businesses that have expertise in organisational psychology, assessment tool design, and implementation stand to gain significantly from participating. The contract's focus on creating and evaluating a Commercial Assessment Centre aligns well with firms that aim to expand their portfolio in government and large-scale corporate projects. The specific involvement of an SME like Work Psychology Limited underscores the suitability and potential success for other similar-sized businesses in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design, implementation and evaluation of a new Commercial Assessment Centre

Notice Description

Work Psychology Limited have been appointed by Bloom Procurement Services on behalf of the Cabinet Office to deliver an updated Assessment and Development Centre (ADC). The award was completed after receiving separate quotes from a number of different suppliers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8224f92f-ef84-470e-94a0-17d63dd18c51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32868b2-c686-4f4f-b3d7-776fcf97a139
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£257,693 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£257,693 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES

WORK PSYCHOLOGY

Further Information

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