Award

Recruitment on Demand

HS2

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Award

31 Mar 2021 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

HS2 Ltd is seeking to enhance its recruitment capabilities through a contract titled "Recruitment on Demand," which involves a compliant Direct Award from the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) Strategic HR Services Framework. This procurement, primarily in the recruitment services industry, commenced with awarding on 31 March 2021, following a selective procurement method. The contract period runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. The location for the contract delivery is the West Midlands, specifically Birmingham (postal code B4 6GA), with a total contract value of £970,140.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in recruitment services. By participating in this tender, these businesses can significantly expand their client base and operational scope, especially within a prominent infrastructural project such as HS2. Suppliers offering innovative recruitment solutions and efficient HR processes could find this an advantageous avenue for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Title

Recruitment on Demand

Notice Description

HS2 Ltd requires support to provide Recruitment on Demand, via a compliant Direct Award from the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) Strategic HR Services Framework 3s - Lot 7a HR Business Process Outscoring - Recruitment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4006b91-e3ec-4a70-9181-b8490e1181a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a72525a2-6a78-4255-a384-921ce8d61568
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£970,140 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£970,140 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TMP (UK) LTD T/A TMP WORLDWIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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