Award

Recruitment

THE CROWN ESTATE

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25 Nov 2024 at 16:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed a procurement process for recruitment services under the industry category of Recruitment Services (CPV 79600000). Located in London, England, the tender process was conducted via a single tender action method and was below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract was awarded on 6th August 2024, with a contract period from 7th August 2024 to 1st September 2024. The total value of the contract is £50,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in recruitment services, as indicated by the suitability criteria favouring small to medium-sized enterprises. Businesses that can provide reliable recruitment services in the stipulated time frame could benefit from partnerships and increased market presence through such government contracts. Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd, an SME based in London, was the supplier awarded the contract, illustrating the potential for similar enterprises to secure future contracts with The Crown Estate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment

Notice Description

Recruitment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8826b9e-1058-4cd3-b850-6ee665a586d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4bc7d09-dc99-4772-bf4c-6967fc50bfe9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2024 - 1 Sep 2024 30 days
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
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COBALT CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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