Tender

Permanent and Contingent Recruitment

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Tender

29 May 2018 at 15:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is currently conducting a tender titled "Permanent and Contingent Recruitment" aimed at establishing a framework agreement for recruitment services across various specialist roles. This procurement process follows an open procedure and is classified under recruitment services (CPV code: 79600000). The tender period is set to end on 4th July 2018, with the contract period anticipated to commence on 11th September 2018 and concluding on 10th September 2020. Suppliers can bid across 11 specified lots, addressing diverse areas such as Administration, Engineering, IT, and Executive Search. The total value of the contract is £33.6 million, and the engagement is expected to operate within the UK and other specified territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that focus on niche markets or possess expertise in sectors like engineering, finance, and IT. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly well-suited, as the procurement allows for a broad range of suppliers to contribute, thereby increasing competitiveness. Successful bidders will not only gain access to Highways England’s projects but also enhance their visibility and experience in securing public sector contracts, ultimately supporting their growth and sustainability in the competitive recruitment landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Permanent and Contingent Recruitment

Notice Description

Highways England aims to establish a framework agreement with a comprehensive range of suppliers in order to support both permanent and contingent recruitment of specialist roles nationally across the organisation. Supplier's shall be appointed in 11 lots to support the Employer with recruitment of both permanent and contingent labour under the lot of which they are successful. The lots under this contract are: Lot 1 Administration and Customer Services Lot 2 Corporate Affairs and Marketing Lot 3 Project Management Lot 4 Engineering, Health & Safety and Quality Assurance Lot 5 Finance and Accounting Lot 6 Human Resources Lot 7 IT Lot 8 Legal Lot 9 Supply Chain and Commercial Lot 10 Property Management Lot 11 Executive Search The Supplier shall provide recruitment support across all levels of roles within the lot and provides the Employer with access to technical and specific talent pools. The Supplier is to provide the most suitable candidate for the role, taking into account experience, technical expertise and cultural behaviours and shall provide market insight where roles are difficult to fill.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf2bc474-1948-4ff9-925f-fe1219631104
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00bccf9a-9120-494e-baa6-abf9df7f6be2
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

79600000 - Recruitment services

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2018 - 10 Sep 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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