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National Pre-Sift

COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED

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11 Mar 2022 at 11:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the College of Policing Limited, which has awarded a contract for the "National Pre-Sift" project aimed at standardising police applicant assessments across England and Wales. This service falls within the category of Test and Evaluation (CPV 73430000) and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract is valued at £1,022,278, with a minimum value of £381,000. The contract period began on 14th January 2022 and will run until 13th January 2024. The award was officially published on 11th March 2022, and the contract is currently active.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in developing assessment tools and HR services tailored for public sector recruitment. Companies that specialise in psychometric testing, recruitment software, or consultancy services in talent acquisition would be particularly well-suited to compete for future projects of this nature. With the emphasis on maintaining a standardised approach to police recruitment, there is potential for ongoing collaboration and innovation in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Pre-Sift

Notice Description

In 2018, a review was commissioned on police attraction and recruitment. One of those recommendations was to explore establishing a standardised national approach to sifting police applicants. This contract provides for an assessment tool for the purpose of pre-sifting applicants and delivers on this recommendation. The procured assessment tool, will be used by CoP to deliver the standardised national approach and support police forces across England and Wales. This procurement exercise was conducted through the ESPO HR services framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85b59264-47db-4bab-9c06-5550ba2bd5f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cde6300e-c1ce-45d7-818d-2b46b62f565d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73430000 - Test and evaluation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,022,278 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£381,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2022 - 13 Jan 2024 1-2 years
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
COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED
Contact Name
David Wilson
Contact Email
david.wilson@college.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HARROGATE
Postcode
HG3 1UF
Post Town
Harrogate
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Harlow & St. Georges
Westminster Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUBIKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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