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DDaT Recruitment Campaign

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) recently completed the procurement process for the "DDaT Recruitment Campaign" aimed at securing specialist recruitment services to support their digital and data roles. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a focus on the recruitment services industry categorized under CPV code 79600000. The services are intended to be delivered across diverse regions, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and more. The contract was awarded to Sellick Partnership Limited, with the award becoming active on 28 May 2025. The contractual arrangement, valued at £53,691.12, spans from 29 May 2025 to 29 May 2027.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for growth to businesses involved in providing recruitment services, particularly those with expertise in digital and data sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete for such opportunities given the suitability requirements outlined. Engaging with DVSA through contracts like this can enhance a company's portfolio and expand their reach into government projects, especially for businesses capable of meeting the diverse geographical and specialized recruitment needs highlighted in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DDaT Recruitment Campaign

Notice Description

This is for the provision of specialist recruitment services to support DVSA recruiting digital and data roles.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88264d59-1e84-43b7-896e-c48e9b8e30aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fdf8adc-10af-4ec0-adcd-07073fee692f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£53,691 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,691 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
28 May 2025 - 29 May 2027 2-3 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
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 5HX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SELLICK PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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