Award

Procurement TOM Interim

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

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AwardUpdate

27 Mar 2017 at 14:10

Award

20 Mar 2017 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

The WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY is seeking suppliers for the "Procurement TOM Interim" project, which falls under the category of supply services of personnel, specifically including temporary staff. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having started on 9th March 2017 and set to conclude on 8th August 2017. Interested parties should note that the tender period closed on 27th February 2017, and the value of the awarded contract is £55,014.75, with the successful supplier being ReThink Recruitment located in Birmingham.

This contract presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment services, particularly those that supply temporary staff. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore ways to engage with the WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY, especially those that are familiar with the culture and values of Ofwat. By tailoring their offerings to meet the specific needs of this procurement, businesses can position themselves to win future contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Procurement TOM Interim

Notice Description

Key responsibilities Working with the Director for Programmes and Projects, the role will be responsible for: * Ensuring they are familiarised with the Ofwat culture and values and use this as a driving force to embed all outputs from the procurement TOM project ensuring culture change is delivered; * deliver training to our people on the Ofwat way of procurement moving towards our people having greater clarity on procurement in central government bodies and procurement staff providing more guidance and advice as opposed to being heavily involved; * securing in-house contract management training for all our people and ensuring the training is delivered to all potential contract managers within Ofwat; * delivering Ofwat specific call off contracts for temporary staff and a legal panel; * Working with the People Hub to ensure the procurement of temporary staff is handed over to the People Hub, ensuring excellent controls are in place to ensure compliance with procurement controls; * embedding the culture of reporting and improving on procurement KPIs; * providing a report on procurement activity for 2016/17 and utilising this to support the update of our commercial strategy; * Producing a procurement pipeline for procurement activity during 2017/18.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-daad88b8-c2bc-4655-9e6b-fac227fa0d8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f70dff-bc4c-4ef8-b9ec-bcc58fc0806e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,014 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2017 - 8 Aug 2017 1-6 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
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mailbox@ofwat.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
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), TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RETHINK RECRUITMENT

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