Tender

Search and Recruitment of UKTI SCS1 Digital Director

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking to procure a Digital Director at the SCS1 level to spearhead the digital transformation of the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) organisation. This tender, identified as UKSBS PS16076, is categorized under recruitment services and is set in an active procurement stage with a submission deadline of Friday, 29th April at 2pm. Bidders must submit their applications through the CCS eSourcing Portal. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 5th May 2016 and run until 4th July 2016, covering various locations including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for businesses specialising in digital transformation, IT infrastructure development, and recruitment services. Firms that can manage large-scale digital change and improve organisational practices may find this tender particularly advantageous. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are welcome to participate, as indicated by the suitability criteria, making it an ideal opportunity for innovative companies aiming to expand their footprint within public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Search and Recruitment of UKTI SCS1 Digital Director

Notice Description

'*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. ***' The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 29th April at 2pm. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Any bids submitted directly to the buyer will be disregarded. UKTI is undergoing a major transformation programme in order to improve delivery of export and investment targets. The agenda is led by Ministers and the Export and Investment Task Force and if targets are to be achieved, the business requires fundamental transformation of the way in which UKTI delivers in the UK, in the English regions and overseas. This tender exercise is for an SCS1 level Digital Director to drive the digital transformation of the organisation in a number of areas - Putting digital at the heart of UKTI decision-making and its Operating Model - Leading the delivery of transformed services and practices across UKTI - Developing new IT infrastructure for the whole of the UKTI network, working closely with Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO), Government Digital Service (GDS) etc. - Data collection and sharing, including developing a new Computer Relationship Management system For full information, please refer to the attached Invitation to Quote (ITQ) Additional information: As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-958f3a1f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f4de2bc-4472-4177-b383-522c0c574380
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 May 2016 - 4 Jul 2016 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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