Award

Resource Lead

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

26 Apr 2021 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, with the title "Resource Lead" under the industry category of Recruitment Services. The contract is based in London, England, and the procurement method is selective, organised as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 5th March 2021, while the contract spans from 6th April 2021 to 31st October 2021.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses looking to expand, particularly in the recruitment and staffing sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those experienced in managing recruitment campaigns and resource planning. Given the focus on staffing and resourcing, firms with expertise in temporary and permanent recruitment solutions should take note, as this contract may lead to valuable partnerships and further sourcing opportunities within public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Resource Lead

Notice Description

The main duties are: - Lead and manage resourcing throughout the SPS1 programme, working with projects to forecast ahead and assess priorities. - Co-ordinate the recruitment of contract staff, between temporary worker agencies, DEFRA commercial team and the project hiring managers CVs, interviews and on-boarding, - Manage the Expression of Interest (EOI) process by ensuring pro forma templates are completed, quality assured and posted on the EOI Yammer group - Lead on managing a recruitment campaign for permanent staff, within specific time frames to ensure vacancies / EOI roles are filled in a timely fashion - Co-ordinate Fixed Term Appointment extensions - Lead the Fast Streamer process by quality assuring templates, ensuring alignment with the Project Delivery Competency Framework (PDCF) - Collate and quality assure job descriptions - Manage and track the resource approvals process - Ensure timely update to resource lists - Report to programme board and central departments on resource metrics Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c798f404-2523-4540-9379-3ed53f7f0e54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a27395ef-81a1-4df1-bd12-d4b995e16e89
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
£109,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SP1J 3JR
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLEN LANE

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