Award

Assessment Services

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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28 Feb 2019 at 16:11

Award Notice
Award

06 Dec 2018 at 13:08

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission is currently engaged in a procurement process for "Assessment Services," having awarded a contract valued at £18,894 for a contract extension of six months, commencing on 1 April 2019 and concluding on 30 September 2019. This tender is classified under CPV code 79635000, which pertains to assessment centre services for recruitment, and covers delivery across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is a contract variation procedure.

This opportunity is designed primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in assessment centre services and recruitment solutions. Businesses with capabilities in providing testing and assessment design, particularly psychometric and online assessments, should consider competing for this contract as it aligns with their expertise. Engaging in this procurement could significantly enhance their portfolios and client base, especially within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Assessment Services

Notice Description

6 month contract extension for the Provision of Assessment centre services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a327e289-66ac-4eac-9654-8b06468e0f8f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b984a7-31de-4157-9a90-a4d89ce1c8a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Other - Contract variation
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,894 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,409 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 6-12 months
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
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GATENBYSANDERSON

GATENSBY SANDERSON

Further Information

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