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Recruitment Advertising

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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28 Oct 2024 at 13:32

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28 Oct 2024 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in England has concluded a selective procurement process titled "Recruitment Advertising" in the recruitment services category. This tender involves providing advertising and attraction services, including placing adverts on the CMA's behalf. The awarded contract is valued at £600,000 and spans from 4th October 2024 to 3rd October 2026. The procurement followed a call-off from a framework agreement and completed its tender stage with the award published on 28th October 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment advertising and related services to collaborate with a significant public sector entity like the CMA. While the opportunity might not be directly suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms and those with capabilities in advertising and attraction services are well-positioned to benefit from such high-value contracts to expand their portfolio and strengthen their market presence.

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Notice Title

Recruitment Advertising

Notice Description

Contract to provide advertising and attraction services, including placing adverts on the CMA's behalf

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-918a326d-7dbc-4c73-aa0f-27b61a4870cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bbb3bc4-5456-4320-9ba2-34b19235c666
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
Not specified
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2024 - 3 Oct 2026 1-2 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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLESCOUT

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