Award

Recruitment Support

DEFRA

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Award

13 Oct 2023 at 07:49

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Defra, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, has awarded a contract for Recruitment Support. The procurement falls under the industry category of services. The tender was in the 'Award' stage, with a contract value of £468,000. The buying organisation, Defra, is based in Surrey, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was 'selective', specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The tender had a tender period ending on 9th March 2023, and the contract period is from 9th April 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This contract for Recruitment Support by Defra presents business opportunities for firms specializing in services furnished by business, professional, and specialist organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit as the procurement is marked as suitable for SMEs. Businesses with experience in recruitment services and expertise in engineering and construction are well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract period allows for both short-term specialist assignments and longer-term recruitment activities, offering a variety of opportunities for business growth and collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment Support

Notice Description

Defra needs to build capability to support their SCAH, Weybridge Critical Works & Operations and DgP programmes. This includes urgent and short-term specialist engineering and construction requirements as well as fixed term and permanent posts in engineering and construction. We require recruitment specialists who will work with the programmes to define the skills & roles required and deliver both short- and long-term solutions and to help the programmes build capability through targeted marketing, efficient, well managed campaigns and facilitated expedient on-boarding.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd40f61f-5575-4903-91f4-f3d2b413a630
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f143572-914e-4cf9-aa72-258efafd02fa
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£468,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£468,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SURREY
Postcode
KT15 3NB
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Runnymede
Electoral Ward
New Haw
Westminster Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRAMBLE HUB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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