Award

Commercial Business Services

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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Award

21 Jan 2022 at 09:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has awarded a contract for Commercial Business Services, focusing on the provision of business services through contingent labour. This tender, classified under CPV code 79000000 for business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, was concluded on 15th September 2020, with a contract value of £36,801.10. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 12th August 2020 to 18th November 2020.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in various service sectors, particularly those involved in law, consulting, and recruitment, to expand their client base by engaging with a government entity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to explore similar future contracts, as demonstrated by the awarded contract's suitability criteria. The procurement process reflects a preference for companies capable of providing comprehensive and flexible business services, making it an ideal avenue for growth for relevant companies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commercial Business Services

Notice Description

DCMS requires a Supplier to provide business services to the DCMS commercial team through the engagement of contingent labour.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad96c1a5-a9ff-4829-b2a8-ada78e5cfc30
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6fddd7d-21fd-45b7-9639-f2219272b452
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£36,801 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,801 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2020 - 18 Nov 2020 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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