Tender

Provision of HR Testing and Assessments

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)

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Tender

09 Jun 2019 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is currently conducting a tender process for the "Provision of HR Testing and Assessments." This procurement is specifically focused on the delivery of an online system to provide situational judgement tests and scenario-based assessments, integral to its recruitment processes. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, and the tender period is set to conclude on 9th July 2019. This initiative falls under the services category, relating to psychology testing devices, and may require delivery across a wide geographical range, including the United Kingdom and certain British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents exciting opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources management consultancy, recruitment services, and assessment centre services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on inclusivity in the procurement process. Companies that offer innovative assessment solutions or technology-driven recruitment tools will find this contract well-suited to their services, potentially leading to long-term collaboration with NHS entities.

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Notice Title

Provision of HR Testing and Assessments

Notice Description

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking to award a contract to design, provide and host a fully managed online system providing situational judgement tests (SJT's) and scenario based assessments to be used as part of NWAS's recruitment process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7455555-47b5-4fbf-8569-099b3d6ff013
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

33156000 - Psychology testing devices

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

79600000 - Recruitment services

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 5DD
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Westminster Constituency
Bolton West

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