Award

Digital Recruitment Advertising (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

09 Feb 2018 at 15:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Digital Recruitment Advertising," which falls under the education and training services category. This procurement, which utilised an open procedure above the threshold, was active until 17th December 2012, and the contract commenced on 31st March 2013, concluding on 31st August 2018. The awarded contract, valued at £3,545,448, was announced on 28th February 2018.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the delivery of essential recruitment and support services. Companies specialising in marketing, recruitment advertising, or those with expertise in educational services would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future, particularly those that can demonstrate capability in supporting transitional life events for couples.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Recruitment Advertising (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

Universal Preventative Support is designed to reduce the number of relationship breakdowns with support provided at certain key transition points in the lives of couples such as moving in together, getting married and becoming first-time parents. The payment model has been renegotiated to include a more robust and detailed payment model, and greater volumes than the original contract. This contract requires the supplier to develop (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86862811-d941-4e3c-9d8e-3daefbf51527
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d004cc9-89b6-41ff-bc4c-56683b3fcf01
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,545,448 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,545,448 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2012Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 201313 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2013 - 31 Aug 2018 Over 5 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
crosscutting.technologyp-i@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARRIAGE CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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