Tender

Global Workforce Mobility Services Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services

NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Tender

12 Mar 2021 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is currently facilitating a tender for "Global Workforce Mobility Services Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services." This procurement falls under the business services category, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and security services. The procurement process is at the active tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 12 April 2021. The framework agreement, established on behalf of various universities, will commence on 1 May 2021 for an initial period of 24 months, with provisions for extensions up to April 2025, contingent on satisfactory performance. The services will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in international workforce management services, particularly those with capabilities in immigration support, international legal services, overseas tax compliance, and payroll solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is open and designed to accommodate multiple providers. Companies with experience in domiciliation and employee relocation will find aligning their offerings with the tender's requirements to be beneficial, broadening their market reach and enhancing their service portfolio.

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Notice Title

Global Workforce Mobility Services Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services

Notice Description

This tender is for Lot 4 of the Global Workforce Mobility Services Framework only. Lots 1 - 3 have already been tendered and the process is near conclusion. Lot 4 was included in the previous tender but the process for Lot 4 has been stopped. Therefore this tender relates to the retender of Lot 4 only. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, APUC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for the provision of global workforce mobility services. Members referred to in the Contract Notice may also participate in the framework agreement. This will commence on 1 May 2021 for an initial period of 24 months until 30 April 2023 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30 April 2024 and a further 12 months until 30 April 2025 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. Lot 4 Global Workforce Management Services includes the following scope; The end to end activities involved with managing an international workforce. This includes, but is not limited to, the advice, management, fulfilment and support of immigration services, legal services in relation to international workforce considerations, overseas tax and accountancy consideration and overseas payroll. As a minimum Suppliers must be able to provide all of these services. Domiciliation and employee relocation services may be provided under this Lot however it is not a mandatory requirement that the Supplier can offer these services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d47d82f3-7169-4d88-b579-48f85baf88b5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2025 4-5 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
NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3HZ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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